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YY05 YBU

2005 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

172,713 mi
Last recorded172,713 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 YBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 172,713 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 160,145 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 146,925 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2013 146,925 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 131,347 miles

rear discs worn

Pass 30 Jun 2011 114,223 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 91,602 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 62,037 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 35,931 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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YY05 YBU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YY05 YBU, 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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YY05 YBU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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