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AU55 TFF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,429 mi
Last recorded131,429 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 TFF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 131,429 miles

Offside Rear outer sill getting weak

Offside Rear seat belt buckle casing missing

Offside Rear tyre 3mm

under tray fitted

Fail 16 May 2019 131,429 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear seat belt buckle casing missing

Offside Rear tyre 3mm

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2018 107,762 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear seat belt buckle casing damaged

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

under tray fitted

Pass 16 May 2017 84,606 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 70,256 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 May 2016 70,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 May 2015 59,470 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 56,803 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust deteriorated

wipers smeer

Pass 24 Jul 2013 51,896 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Jul 2012 47,172 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 40,258 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 33,654 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 33,652 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 27,321 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 22,959 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 TFF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU55 TFF, 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 TFF registered?

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

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