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YC05 RDY

2005 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,508 mi
Last recorded99,508 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 RDY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 99,508 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

exhaust front pipe slight leak of gases

Fail 11 Apr 2016 99,508 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre stop lamp not working

exhaust front pipe slight leak of gases

Pass 16 Apr 2015 86,724 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 72,483 miles

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

Oil leak

additional centre stop light has been disconnected

exhaust corroded

clutch slave cylinder weeping

Fail 14 Apr 2014 72,481 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

exhaust inadequately support

clutch slave cylinder weapen

Pass 15 Apr 2013 65,658 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 65,658 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 57,598 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2012 57,591 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 51,878 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 51,874 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 45,423 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 40,279 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 30,750 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 30,748 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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YC05 RDY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YC05 RDY, 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 YC05 RDY registered?

YC05 RDY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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