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AU55 OZS

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,411 mi
Last recorded96,411 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 OZS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 96,411 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 92,828 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 87,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 87,132 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split rd60 (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam rbh4 (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working rb501 (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 79,044 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 70,698 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust mounting has a temp repair

Pass 30 Jul 2013 63,961 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 63,961 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 57,037 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s/f fog lamp smashed

rear wiperblade split

Fail 15 Aug 2012 57,037 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s/f fog lamp smashed

rear wiperblade split

Pass 23 Aug 2011 48,133 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs wearing thin

rear wiperblade split

Fail 23 Aug 2011 48,133 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear wiperblade split

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs wearing thin

rear brake discs corroding badly

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 1 Sep 2010 39,673 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 39,673 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 32,788 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear discs corroded

rear silencer support strap broken

Fail 19 Aug 2009 32,788 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear discs corroded

rear silencer support strap broken

Pass 14 Aug 2008 27,341 miles

hand brake travel high

rear discs corroded

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 OZS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OZS, 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 OZS registered?

AU55 OZS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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