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YR55 JGV

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,064 mi
Last recorded98,064 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 JGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 98,064 miles

n/s steering rack inner joint worn badly

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 3 Dec 2014 98,062 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

n/s steering rack inner joint worn badly

slight rear brake inbalance

Pass 11 Oct 2013 70,831 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s rear tyre nearing wear indicators in places

slight wear/play in steering rack n/s inner joint

Pass 29 Sep 2012 50,713 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 50,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,740 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 38,404 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 30,945 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 23,478 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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YR55 JGV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YR55 JGV, 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 YR55 JGV registered?

YR55 JGV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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