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CT55 BSZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,080 mi
Last recorded81,080 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 BSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 81,080 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 69,224 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 58,979 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 50,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rearwiper u/s

Pass 18 Sep 2013 43,688 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 43,678 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 39,216 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 34,417 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 30,307 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 24,778 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2008 20,292 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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CT55 BSZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CT55 BSZ, 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 CT55 BSZ registered?

CT55 BSZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is CT55 BSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT55 BSZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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