MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,561 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
drivers seat - slightly loose/insecure??
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt damaged/insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
drivers seat - slightly loose/insecure??
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
diesel on undertray, no obviose leak
wipers split on ends
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
diesel on undertray, no obviose leak
wipers split on ends
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (1.8)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Rear axle corroded
engine covers fitted
undertrays fitted
oil leak
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side repeater cover broken off (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick & offside (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively & offside (8.2.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened & offside (3.5.1i)
item removed from drivers view of the road
oil leak
undertrays fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear tyre @ 3mm on inner edge & cracking
offside rear tyre cracking
rear axle corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear tyre @ 3mm on inner edge & cracking
offside rear tyre cracking
rear axle corroded
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres worn to 3mm
nearside side repeter cover missing
top engine cover insecure
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres worn to 3mm
nearside side repeter cover missing
top engine cover insecure
body and paintwork damage
minor scratches to windscreen
plastic undertray damaged
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
body and paintwork damage
minor scratches to windscreen
plastic undertray damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake discs worn
interior fan fault noted
rear brakes grabbing
rec service
spare tyre u/s
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs worn
interior fan fault noted
rear brakes grabbing
rec service
spare tyre u/s
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake disc worn
spare tyre flat
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake disc worn
spare tyre flat
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Spare tyre defective
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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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BG55 FPE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 BG55 FPE, 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 FPE registered?
BG55 FPE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 October 2005.
Is BG55 FPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG55 FPE shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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