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DY55 NTA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

101,249 mi
Last recorded101,249 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 NTA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 101,249 miles

nearside front outer sill rusty

Fail 22 Jan 2016 101,249 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

heatshield insecure

nearside front outer sill rusty

Pass 28 Jan 2015 83,765 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 72,453 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 72,453 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 62,934 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 62,821 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 53,144 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 43,499 miles

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 22 Jan 2010 35,266 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 26,581 miles

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

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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DY55 NTA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DY55 NTA, 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 DY55 NTA registered?

DY55 NTA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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