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YW05 EZL

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

78,787 mi
Last recorded78,787 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW05 EZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 78,787 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre treads 2.5mm

Fail 14 Aug 2014 78,563 miles

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre treads 2.5mm

Pass 7 Aug 2013 68,955 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Aug 2012 61,351 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 61,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 10 Aug 2011 51,905 miles

rear wiper inop

tailgate not opening from switch

rear washer inop

rear wiper blade split

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2011 51,905 miles

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

Oil leak

rear washer inop

rear wiper blade split

rear wiper inop

tailgate not opening from switch

Pass 9 Aug 2010 43,409 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 43,387 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 35,709 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 27,827 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 27,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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YW05 EZL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YW05 EZL, 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 YW05 EZL registered?

YW05 EZL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 August 2005.

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The MOT history for YW05 EZL shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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