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YS05 VRF

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,199 mi
Last recorded22,199 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 VRF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 22,199 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 22,129 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 22,128 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 21,762 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 21,554 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 20,650 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 19,586 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 18,638 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 18,638 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 17,659 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 17,659 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 16,614 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 15,597 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 15,597 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 14,397 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 13,240 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 11,931 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 10,570 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 5,844 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 5,622 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 5,255 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 5,368 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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YS05 VRF is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YS05 VRF, 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 YS05 VRF registered?

YS05 VRF is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is YS05 VRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS05 VRF shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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