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YT55 DPO

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,183 mi
Last recorded126,183 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 DPO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 126,183 miles

all coil springs corroded

both nearside tyres close to legal limit , tyres on 2.0-2.2mm

exhaust sections corroded, centre mounting bracket broken

front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre on 2.8mm

rear lower engine mounting split with slight play

slight binding to offside rear wheel , disc corroded on inner surface

underbody wet at test

Fail 10 Jan 2018 126,165 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake performance not tested due to fluid leak/no brake fluid in reservoir (3.7.A.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake hose/pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

all coil springs corroded

both nearside tyres close to legal limit , tyres on 2.0-2.2mm

exhaust sections corroded, centre mounting bracket broken

front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre on 2.8mm

rear lower engine mounting split with slight play

slight binding to offside rear wheel , disc corroded on inner surface

underbody wet at test

Pass 9 Jan 2017 120,872 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 120,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 107,758 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 107,758 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 98,000 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 2 Jan 2015 97,997 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 87,149 miles

exhaust manifold has slight blow

nearside front tyre worn down to the legal limit (only just met legal minimum requirements)

offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit

Pass 7 Jan 2013 75,063 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 63,244 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 50,039 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 50,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 38,586 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in o/s/f rack end

wet at time of test

Pass 12 Jan 2009 24,657 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 22,116 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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YT55 DPO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YT55 DPO, 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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YT55 DPO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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