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BL55 FLG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,523 mi
Last recorded87,523 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 FLG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 87,523 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 78,998 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 78,998 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 70,977 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 70,974 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 63,722 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 55,941 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management warning light displayed on dash

n/s/r tyre starting to perrish

Fail 13 Dec 2012 55,931 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management warning light displayed on dash

n/s/r tyre starting to perrish

Pass 16 Dec 2011 48,200 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 39,257 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2009 32,155 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 24,441 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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BL55 FLG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BL55 FLG, 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 BL55 FLG registered?

BL55 FLG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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