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YH55 EKW

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,622 mi
Last recorded147,622 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 EKW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 147,622 miles

Central Rear Heat sheild loose

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Boot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 139,570 miles

Nearside Rear wing gard rub on tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2x child seats ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear both rear shocks outer dust cover, s loose

Fail 9 May 2022 139,188 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure head lamp unit broken and insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low aim to low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark fluid verry low toped up (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges tyres worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner wing shield rubbing on tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat x2 ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade worn out (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear both rear shocks outer dust covers loose

Pass 22 Feb 2021 124,788 miles

Front slight blow at front clamps

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn close to tread bar markers

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 177,971 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 110,591 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 177,916 miles

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

Nearside Slight play on steering rack pinion

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

Fail 22 Feb 2018 177,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer tread lifting exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer tread edge lifting exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure Bolt missing (2.5.C.2b)

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

Nearside Slight play on steering rack pinion

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 177,872 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 110,485 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 110,481 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 110,479 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 99,521 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 138,522 miles

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

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)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 81,912 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 78,525 miles

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

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

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

front and rear discs slightly worn

Fail 2 Jul 2011 78,523 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

front and rear discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Mar 2010 63,568 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 36,445 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 36,442 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

radiator leaking

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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YH55 EKW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YH55 EKW, 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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YH55 EKW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 3 October 2005.

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