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YL05 MYJ

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,999 mi
Last recorded147,999 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 MYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 147,999 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 140,213 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 140,213 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 80,687 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2019 129,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 127,261 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres cracking on side walls

rear exhaust silencer bracket broken

Pass 5 Dec 2016 120,981 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 120,981 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 72,666 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 69,513 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 63,991 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 55,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 48,773 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 39,494 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 30,241 miles

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 19 Aug 2008 22,873 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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YL05 MYJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YL05 MYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL05 MYJ registered?

YL05 MYJ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 August 2005.

Is YL05 MYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL05 MYJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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