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YB55 PBU

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

111,203 mi
Last recorded111,203 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB55 PBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 111,203 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

both rear shock absober bush detreated

Fail 16 Oct 2017 111,202 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

both rear shock absober bush detreated

Pass 8 Nov 2016 105,800 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 105,800 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 98,927 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside outer sill has slight damage at front

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 5 Nov 2015 98,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Nearside outer sill has slight damage at front

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 91,000 miles

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

Oil leak

front marker lamps dull,

Fail 12 Nov 2014 91,000 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

front marker lamps dull,

Fail 29 Nov 2013 86,589 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 86,589 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 74,430 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Nov 2012 74,430 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2011 65,597 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 58,281 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

off side rear disc in poor condition

some play in steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2010 58,281 miles

off side rear disc in poor condition

some play in steering rack

Pass 1 Dec 2009 50,371 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 40,810 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 40,810 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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YB55 PBU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YB55 PBU, 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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YB55 PBU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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