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CE55 EEG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

144,124 mi
Last recorded144,124 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 EEG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 144,124 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 129,492 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 104,622 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf sill has hole in . but not in precibed area

osf sill has hole in. but not in precibed area

osr sill dented

Fail 10 Feb 2014 104,622 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf sill has hole in . but not in precibed area

osf sill has hole in. but not in precibed area

osr sill dented

Pass 5 Feb 2013 93,924 miles

Accident damage to nearside of vehicle

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front fog light trim missing

Nearside front mirror missing, centre rear view mirror still present

Nearside rear fog light lens cracked

Spare wheel missing

Pass 1 Jun 2012 88,468 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 78,030 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 77,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

The brake pedal antislip rubber is smissing

The offside rear tyre is wearing close to the wear indicators

Pass 24 Jun 2010 67,997 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 67,997 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 54,826 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust silercer strap corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2008 38,434 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r

Fail 7 Aug 2008 38,434 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

child seat fitted n/s/r

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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CE55 EEG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CE55 EEG, 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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CE55 EEG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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