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YP55 KXE

2005 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

184,425 mi
Last recorded184,425 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 KXE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 184,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 May 2020 184,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO BEAM PATTERN (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 100,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread runs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread runs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread runs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 100,450 miles

Brake fluid not visible Fluid reservoir empty (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread runs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Nearside number plate lamp inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread runs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread runs (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 95,756 miles

brake fluid level low

Fail 9 Feb 2018 95,756 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake fluid level low

Pass 8 Feb 2017 89,996 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 86,863 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 82,385 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 78,367 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 72,793 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 64,331 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 55,263 miles

centre rear seat back has cover overnot allowing belt to function effectively

Fail 15 Mar 2011 55,255 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

centre rear seat back has cover overnot allowing belt to function effectively

Pass 18 Mar 2010 46,028 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre worn down to 2mm

offside rear tyre worn down to 2.5mm

Pass 13 Mar 2009 40,777 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 35,754 miles

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 35,754 miles

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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YP55 KXE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 YP55 KXE, 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 YP55 KXE registered?

YP55 KXE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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