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DG55 FBB

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,082 mi
Last recorded94,082 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 FBB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 94,082 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 90,942 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 86,085 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 81,294 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 81,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 75,603 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 64,174 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on the edges

Fail 5 May 2011 64,174 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on the edges

Pass 27 Apr 2010 51,633 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 40,290 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 40,083 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 40,083 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DG55 FBB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG55 FBB, 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 DG55 FBB registered?

DG55 FBB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is DG55 FBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 FBB shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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