MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,596 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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rear tyres slightly perished
slight injector blow
small rust and corrosion patches (inner & outer sills flex)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
hand brake high
o/s/f tyre on limit & small cuts
rear tyres slightly perished
slight injector blow
small rust and corrosion patches (inner & outer sills flex)
n/s and o/s sills flexing and corroded
rear tyres perished
small oil leak
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour side (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour side (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
n/s and o/s sills flexing and corroded
rear tyres perished
small oil leak
n/s/r tyre on limits & perished
oil leaks
slight damage on o/s/f seatbelt
n/s/r tyre close to limits & perished
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/r tyre close to limits & perished
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
nearside & offside reapeators slightly discoloured
nearside & offside rear indicators slightly discoloured
small chips in windscreen
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside & offside reapeators slightly discoloured
nearside & offside rear indicators slightly discoloured
small chips in windscreen
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AP55 BYA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 AP55 BYA, 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 AP55 BYA registered?
AP55 BYA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 December 2005.
Is AP55 BYA safe to buy?
The MOT history for AP55 BYA shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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