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YF55 XGG

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,969 mi
Last recorded85,969 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 XGG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 85,969 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 85,969 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 78,200 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

engine covers/undertrays fitted

oil leak

Fail 9 Jun 2016 78,200 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers/undertrays fitted

oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2015 76,630 miles

oil leak

tested wet

Fail 29 Oct 2015 76,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

tested wet

Pass 20 Oct 2014 71,561 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 68,794 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 68,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2012 59,753 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 59,753 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 47,465 miles

Advise nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn.

Advise slight play in nearside and offside front steering rack tie bars.

Fail 16 Nov 2011 47,465 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn.

Advise nearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn.

Advise slight play in nearside and offside front steering rack tie bars.

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2010 40,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 40,098 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 28,648 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 16,380 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 16,380 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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YF55 XGG is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol 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 YF55 XGG, 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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YF55 XGG is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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