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BG55 XFD

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,671 mi
Last recorded53,671 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 XFD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 53,671 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 52,111 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 52,111 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 51,904 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2012 46,512 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 22 Aug 2011 38,944 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 31,247 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

N/S/R Trye side wall cracked

Fail 26 Aug 2010 30,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/R Tyre side wall cracked

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 28,634 miles

nearside rear tyre heavy cracking advise replacement

offside rear lamp loose

offside rear tyre slight cracking

Pass 27 Nov 2008 22,064 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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BG55 XFD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BG55 XFD, 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 XFD registered?

BG55 XFD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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