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DG55 UXX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,491 mi
Last recorded115,491 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 UXX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 115,491 miles

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Offside Rear sill damaged

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 107,644 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 98,603 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 88,228 miles

engine oil is thick and black

Fail 26 Sep 2018 88,169 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

engine oil is thick and black

Pass 29 Sep 2017 80,237 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 72,198 miles

nearside sill corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2016 72,198 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside sill corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2015 65,767 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 62,700 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 57,512 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 52,541 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 46,776 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 40,156 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 34,652 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 26,776 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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DG55 UXX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 UXX, 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 UXX registered?

DG55 UXX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is DG55 UXX safe to buy?

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