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YP05 XWL

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,036 mi
Last recorded33,036 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 XWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 33,036 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 31,478 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 28,970 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 26,538 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 23,540 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 37,876 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 23,500 miles

Nearside Front sill and door damaged.

Pass 3 May 2017 36,369 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 21,483 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 21,483 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 20,257 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 18,946 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 17,767 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyre tread cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2012 16,079 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 14,895 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 13,346 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 10,956 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 8,714 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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YP05 XWL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YP05 XWL, 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 YP05 XWL registered?

YP05 XWL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is YP05 XWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP05 XWL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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