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AD54 MPX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

113,751 mi
Last recorded113,751 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 MPX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 113,751 miles

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

corrosion n/s/f sill

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

radiator leaking

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2016 113,751 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

corrosion n/s/f sill

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

radiator leaking

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 May 2015 102,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

one passenger seat at front fitted at time of test

slight distortion of nearside outer bodysill at rear of sill

Fail 5 May 2015 102,843 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

one passenger seat at front fitted at time of test

slight distortion of nearside outer bodysill at rear of sill

Pass 20 Feb 2014 90,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 80,772 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2012 72,528 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust rear box belly band corroded, weld repair previously made but advise new rearbox.

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 72,528 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust rear box belly band corroded, weld repair previously made but advise new rearbox.

Pass 28 Feb 2011 65,999 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 59,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

Fail 26 Feb 2009 49,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 49,469 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 37,137 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 37,137 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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AD54 MPX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,718 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 Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD54 MPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD54 MPX registered?

AD54 MPX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 January 2005.

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