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YK55 VWC

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

103,788 mi
Last recorded103,788 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 VWC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 103,788 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 103,788 miles

Steering rack gaiter insecure both (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 99,993 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 99,993 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering rack gaiter insecure both (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 83,035 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 82,901 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 71,013 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 56,383 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 56,838 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 50,197 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 50,197 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 44,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 33,126 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 33,126 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

all discs pitted

Pass 19 Sep 2009 27,059 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 27,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 20,044 miles

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

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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YK55 VWC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 YK55 VWC, 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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What year was YK55 VWC registered?

YK55 VWC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 September 2005.

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