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CN55 FRR

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

107,245 mi
Last recorded107,245 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 FRR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 107,245 miles

Front bonnet damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 107,244 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front bonnet damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 94,533 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Slight ()

Fail 26 Mar 2018 94,533 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel holed (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Slight ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 89,139 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 89,139 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 85,703 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 85,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 81,568 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 81,568 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

n\s\r tyre worn outer edge

Pass 26 Nov 2013 76,614 miles

Nearside rear tyre Perished

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 76,614 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside rear tyre Perished

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 72,417 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 72,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2011 69,044 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 64,682 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 62,013 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 49,828 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 37,590 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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CN55 FRR is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CN55 FRR, 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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CN55 FRR is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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