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AP54 CHN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,864 mi
Last recorded102,864 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 CHN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 102,864 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 27 Feb 2017 102,863 miles

Emissions not tested excessive engine noise (7.3.A.1)

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch liner (4.1.D.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported support bracket broken (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 93,200 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 84,704 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 79,316 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

off side rear tyre wearing low

Pass 4 Mar 2013 74,975 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 74,975 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 68,690 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 64,772 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 62,613 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 58,090 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 58,086 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 45,725 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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AP54 CHN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc 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 AP54 CHN, 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 AP54 CHN registered?

AP54 CHN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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