MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,231 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake has a slight bind
Oil leak both front drive shaft seals ()
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nsf tyre side wall scrubbed
osf tyre side wall staring to crack
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
nsf tyre side wall scrubbed
osf tyre side wall staring to crack
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front and rear number plates starting to deteriate
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 YVS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 YVS, 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 YVS registered?
BG55 YVS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 November 2005.
Is BG55 YVS safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG55 YVS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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