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EA55 FPJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

161,643 mi
Last recorded161,643 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 FPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 161,643 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 161,643 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 153,885 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 153,467 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 153,336 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 144,480 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 131,990 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 119,786 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 106,237 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 106,237 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 92,710 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 73,362 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 73,362 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear 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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EA55 FPJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA55 FPJ, 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 EA55 FPJ registered?

EA55 FPJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is EA55 FPJ safe to buy?

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