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YF05 TMU

2005 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,863 mi
Last recorded141,863 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 TMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2017 141,863 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak ()

engine light on

slight noise nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 12 Oct 2016 120,832 miles

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

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

front brake performance slightly out of balance

Pass 12 Oct 2015 117,711 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 112,309 miles

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

front heat shield insecure

n/s/f+o/s/f steering rack gaiters slightly insecure

o/s/r tyre cracking on tread

Pass 30 Sep 2013 104,873 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 90,545 miles

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

nearside front lower suspension arm inner mounting bush slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre approx 3mm tread

slight imbalance evident on front brakes

Fail 13 Oct 2012 90,545 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front lower suspension arm inner mounting bush slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre approx 3mm tread

slight imbalance evident on front brakes

Pass 27 Aug 2011 83,432 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 75,458 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 64,217 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 103,299 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 103,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 55,675 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2008 55,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 TMU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YF05 TMU, 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 TMU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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