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YA05 LYG

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,516 mi
Last recorded92,516 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 92,516 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 92,514 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 88,070 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 82,450 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 75,744 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 70,784 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 70,784 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 65,418 miles

1exhaust mounting broken

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Apr 2017 65,418 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

1exhaust mounting broken

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 May 2016 60,012 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 60,012 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 57,246 miles

Exhaust centre mounting bracket broken

Exhaust rear silencer mounting strap fractured

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 53,731 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear exhaust strap broken

slight bind rear brakes

Pass 1 Aug 2012 49,919 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

rear exhaust strap broken

Pass 11 Aug 2011 46,412 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Fail 11 Aug 2011 46,412 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 31 Aug 2010 42,455 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 35,234 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 28,795 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 LYG is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LYG, 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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YA05 LYG is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 August 2005.

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