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CP55 DHL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

166,105 mi
Last recorded166,105 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 DHL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2026 166,105 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2026 166,105 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 157,588 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 148,587 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 141,545 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 135,539 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 129,673 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 129,673 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 124,203 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 124,203 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 118,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 118,327 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 110,147 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 102,244 miles

Offside handbrake cable not returning correctly

Fail 12 Jul 2017 102,244 miles

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

Offside handbrake cable not returning correctly

Pass 18 Jul 2016 94,000 miles

Exhaust Manifold/Catalyst Heat Shields loose, Mountings Broken

Nearside Rear Handbrake Cable Does Not Return Fully, Cable Partly Siezed

Pass 9 Jul 2015 87,190 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 79,657 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 79,657 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 72,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jul 2012 65,320 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2011 57,303 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 49,689 miles

exhaust emmissions too clean to test

rear brake discs slightly corroded require replacement next pad change

Pass 30 Jun 2009 39,775 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 32,498 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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CP55 DHL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 CP55 DHL, 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 CP55 DHL registered?

CP55 DHL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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