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YF05 TJU

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,576 mi
Last recorded80,576 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 TJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 80,576 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 80,463 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 73,544 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

windscreen rain sensor cover secured with tape

Fail 21 Jun 2018 73,544 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

windscreen rain sensor cover secured with tape

Pass 21 Jun 2017 62,743 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 49,887 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 43,086 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 43,086 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 38,648 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 2 Jun 2014 38,648 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 11 Jun 2013 33,198 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 29,443 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 29,443 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 24,553 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 24,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 20,893 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 1 Jun 2009 17,812 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 13,427 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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YF05 TJU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YF05 TJU, 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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YF05 TJU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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