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AO55 NZH

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

223,220 mi
Last recorded223,220 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 NZH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 223,220 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 223,220 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

different size tyres front axel to rear

Pass 22 Apr 2013 219,141 miles

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

EML on

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r abs sensor missing fixing but is secure

n/s/r shock absorber has been welded

n/s/r sill damaged

o/s/r sill damaged

o/s/r tyre perished

power steering pipe adrift under engine

Fail 15 Apr 2013 219,139 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

EML on

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r abs sensor missing fixing but is secure

n/s/r shock absorber has been welded

n/s/r sill damaged

o/s/r sill damaged

o/s/r tyre perished

power steering pipe adrift under engine

Pass 12 Apr 2012 214,403 miles

Airbag light on.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust mounting strap fractured

Fail 10 Apr 2012 214,228 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Airbag light on.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust mounting strap fractured

Pass 5 Apr 2011 203,404 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 162,159 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 128,165 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 93,120 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 78,206 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 72,583 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 24,785 miles

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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AO55 NZH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO55 NZH, 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 AO55 NZH registered?

AO55 NZH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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