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YH55 ELC

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,345 mi
Last recorded113,345 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 113,345 miles

EML on

Nearside Rear 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 5 Jan 2017 109,156 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

advise n/s and o/s rear axle bushes worn

Pass 14 Mar 2016 66,075 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 106,291 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2014 106,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 56,697 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 56,697 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 52,435 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 40,613 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in n/s steering arm

Fail 4 Nov 2009 40,613 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in n/s steering arm

Pass 21 Nov 2008 35,342 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres wearing slightly on edges/advise tracking check

poor pattern o/s headlamp

slight play in rack (n/s)

Fail 21 Nov 2008 35,342 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres wearing slightly on edges/advise tracking check

poor pattern o/s headlamp

slight play in rack (n/s)

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 ELC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ELC, 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 ELC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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