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BL54 EHC

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,345 mi
Last recorded104,345 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 EHC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 104,345 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Apr 2017 104,345 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Apr 2017 104,259 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering outer sills (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Central exhaust mounting corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment spring fouling (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Apr 2016 98,620 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 98,620 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 92,113 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 85,772 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 77,009 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 69,568 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 61,778 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010
Pass 13 Mar 2009 42,499 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 30,576 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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BL54 EHC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BL54 EHC, 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 BL54 EHC registered?

BL54 EHC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 January 2005.

Is BL54 EHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL54 EHC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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