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CA54 YDM

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,682 mi
Last recorded146,682 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 YDM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 146,682 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 146,682 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 123,057 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2015 123,057 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 96,776 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 29 Apr 2014 96,776 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2013 71,914 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 71,914 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 46,846 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edges

Fail 27 Apr 2012 46,846 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 28 Apr 2011 31,999 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 18,746 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 15,932 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 12,597 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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CA54 YDM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CA54 YDM, 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 CA54 YDM registered?

CA54 YDM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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