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DU55 BWX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,313 mi
Last recorded99,313 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 BWX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 99,313 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front strut top bearing slightly ruff

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box corroded (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2015 88,853 miles

n/s/f tyre outer edge bold

Fail 2 Oct 2015 88,851 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre outer edge bold

Pass 7 Oct 2014 78,862 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 65,770 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s rear tyres side walls pershing

Pass 24 Sep 2012 47,186 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,108 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 32,866 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 28,603 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 21,608 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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DU55 BWX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DU55 BWX, 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 DU55 BWX registered?

DU55 BWX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is DU55 BWX safe to buy?

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