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BG55 CFF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,724 mi
Last recorded110,724 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 CFF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 110,724 miles

Exhaust corroded

Undertrays fitted

o/s/f wheel arch corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2017 110,724 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust corroded

Undertrays fitted

o/s/f wheel arch corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2016 99,846 miles

engine cover fitted

exhaust corroded

o/s/f arch corroded

undertray fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2016 99,697 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

engine cover fitted

exhaust corroded

o/s/f arch corroded

undertray fitted

Fail 14 Apr 2015 87,018 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front tyres wearing on inside edge

n/s/r tyre perished and near legal limit

Pass 14 Apr 2015 87,018 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inside edge

n/s/r tyre perished and near legal limit

Pass 28 Apr 2014 76,861 miles

Offside rear tyre perrished

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 65,689 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 19 Apr 2012 53,238 miles

Rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 28 Apr 2011 43,848 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 24,412 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 18,933 miles

o/s/f fog light cracked

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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BG55 CFF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG55 CFF, 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 BG55 CFF registered?

BG55 CFF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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