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DV55 FFM

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,818 mi
Last recorded58,818 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 FFM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2012 58,818 miles

offside rear wheel rubs on arch liner very slightly

Pass 14 Oct 2011 45,383 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 45,378 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

rear tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2011 38,742 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 33,701 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Feb 2009 28,000 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 25,302 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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DV55 FFM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DV55 FFM, 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 DV55 FFM registered?

DV55 FFM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 October 2005.

Is DV55 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV55 FFM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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