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CP54 XYV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,869 mi
Last recorded116,869 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 XYV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 116,869 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

play in steering arms

Fail 30 Apr 2016 116,869 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

play in steering arms

Pass 13 Jan 2015 97,480 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2014 87,305 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 87,305 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 83,541 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil cap missing

Fail 16 Sep 2013 83,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil cap missing

Pass 13 Aug 2012 67,832 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Fail 13 Aug 2012 67,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre has crackes and splits to out wall and tread

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Fail 23 Aug 2011 56,612 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 23 Aug 2011 56,612 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 16 Jun 2010 44,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged on outer wall

spare tyre below legal limits

Pass 16 Jun 2010 44,047 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged on outer wall

spare tyre below legal limits

Pass 4 Jun 2009 29,777 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 16,033 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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CP54 XYV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CP54 XYV, 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 CP54 XYV registered?

CP54 XYV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 February 2005.

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