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DE55 EOL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

122,971 mi
Last recorded122,971 miles
Recorded on15 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 EOL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2020 122,971 miles

n/s/r door damaged

play in n/s steering

Fail 15 May 2020 122,970 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake discs worn

n/s/r door damaged

play in n/s steering

Pass 3 May 2019 106,962 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 106,959 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

o/s/f tyre worn to limit

Pass 10 May 2018 93,719 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 93,717 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 19 May 2017 85,351 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 67,234 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 63,105 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 62,075 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 62,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 56,724 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 50,425 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 50,425 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 44,292 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 36,461 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 29,738 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 22,595 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 21,898 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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DE55 EOL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DE55 EOL, 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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DE55 EOL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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