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YM05 UYV

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

112,527 mi
Last recorded112,527 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 UYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 112,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 105,507 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield insecure

Fail 2 Oct 2018 105,503 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 10 Oct 2017 98,688 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 93,071 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre down to 2.0mm ()

Fail 14 Oct 2016 93,071 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre down to 2.0mm ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 91,088 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 146,554 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 83,699 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 83,699 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 74,392 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 74,392 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 65,173 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 55,604 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 55,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 46,376 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 33,054 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 33,054 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 24,018 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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YM05 UYV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YM05 UYV, 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 YM05 UYV registered?

YM05 UYV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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