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CK55 VLV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

109,815 mi
Last recorded109,815 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 VLV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 109,815 miles

FACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER

Nearside Rear Lower SILL -DAMAGED

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS -WORN /CORRODED-INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner CV BOOT OILY

Offside Rear Lower SILL -DAMAGED

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd ROW OF REAR SEATS FOLDED DOWN ()

Fail 10 Oct 2018 109,787 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS -WORN /CORRODED-INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

FACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER

Nearside Rear Lower SILL -DAMAGED

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner CV BOOT OILY

Offside Rear Lower SILL -DAMAGED

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd ROW OF REAR SEATS FOLDED DOWN ()

Pass 6 Oct 2017 102,558 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 97,499 miles

o/s/r tyre is wearing on inner & outer edges

Fail 12 Oct 2016 97,499 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre is wearing on inner & outer edges

Pass 14 Oct 2015 92,826 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r tyre getting low

spare tyre is a different size and also a winter tyre

Fail 12 Oct 2015 92,805 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r tyre getting low

rear box mount corroded but held up with wire

spare tyre is a different size and also a winter tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2014 88,075 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Rear exhasut box hanger has temp repair and supporting system

Fail 11 Oct 2014 88,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Rear exhasut box hanger has temp repair and supporting system

Pass 7 Oct 2013 67,576 miles

Child seat fitted to Nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of an adult seatbelt

Nearside front tyre worn very close to legal limit (2mm) and has excessive outter edge wear

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box has temp repair to hanger

Spare tyre worn close to legal limit (2mm)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 46,708 miles

o/s/f tyre is very close to legal limit

o/s/r tyre is close to legal limit

Pass 12 Oct 2011 31,741 miles

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

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 7 Oct 2010 27,371 miles

cannot see brake pads through wheels

engine oil level low

Pass 12 Oct 2009 22,788 miles

unable to see front brakes past wheel trims

Pass 8 Oct 2008 17,773 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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CK55 VLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 CK55 VLV, 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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CK55 VLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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