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YA05 LXW

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,831 mi
Last recorded136,831 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 LXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 136,831 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear o/s n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system require adjustment or repair.

Pass 20 Jul 2017 81,694 miles

nearside sill slightly damaged

offside sill damaged not in prescribed area

Fail 20 Jul 2017 81,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside sill slightly damaged

offside front tyre on legal limit

offside sill damaged not in prescribed area

Pass 24 Jun 2016 76,810 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 76,810 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 69,495 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 69,495 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 61,045 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 61,045 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 53,277 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,399 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 45,258 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 37,871 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 May 2010 37,871 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 24,372 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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YA05 LXW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 65,246 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA05 LXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA05 LXW registered?

YA05 LXW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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