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YY55 KOW

2005 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,821 mi
Last recorded109,821 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 KOW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 109,821 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked close to pillar (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 108,690 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link bush boots deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link bush boots deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 107,675 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 106,806 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 104,584 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 104,584 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 100,324 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 95,315 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 89,994 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 89,994 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 84,031 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 84,031 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2014 78,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 78,590 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 61,725 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 46,932 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 46,900 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 68,685 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 15,769 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 7,089 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 6,210 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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YY55 KOW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YY55 KOW, 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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YY55 KOW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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