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BK55 SRV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

218,068 mi
Last recorded218,068 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 SRV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 218,068 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 213,111 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 213,103 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 207,156 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 207,156 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 199,495 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 199,493 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 189,240 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights have plastic covers on reducing the output (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 189,007 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp earthing problem (1.4.A.2h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights have plastic covers on reducing the output (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 166,117 miles

rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 17 Jan 2014 146,399 miles

front tyres worn close to limit

Pass 19 Jan 2013 122,777 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 101,890 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 73,901 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 52,546 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 33,921 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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BK55 SRV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BK55 SRV, 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 BK55 SRV registered?

BK55 SRV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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