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BT55 ZRZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,458 mi
Last recorded148,458 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 ZRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 148,458 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2017 148,454 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 138,383 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 128,653 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 122,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Fail 20 Nov 2014 122,073 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 21 Oct 2013 115,663 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 108,022 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 93,882 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads approx 60% worn and discs slightly worn

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated but still supporting system

Slight damage to O/S/R tyre outer wall

Wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2010 85,820 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 85,820 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 48,410 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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BT55 ZRZ 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 BT55 ZRZ, 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 BT55 ZRZ registered?

BT55 ZRZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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