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AU55 OZH

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

120,954 mi
Last recorded120,954 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 OZH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 120,954 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 120,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 115,699 miles

Offside Front sill showing slight corrosion

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Sep 2017 115,698 miles

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

Offside Front sill showing slight corrosion

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Sep 2016 110,683 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 110,683 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 105,813 miles

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

hand brake seems to require ajustment

Fail 24 Sep 2015 105,813 miles

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

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

hand brake seems to require ajustment

Pass 7 Oct 2014 97,467 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 97,468 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 79,380 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 79,369 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 66,509 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,509 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 53,851 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 42,991 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 42,991 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 29,600 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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AU55 OZH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AU55 OZH, 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 AU55 OZH registered?

AU55 OZH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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The MOT history for AU55 OZH shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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