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EF55 XXZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

50,910 mi
Last recorded50,910 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 XXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 50,910 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 47,944 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 43,993 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 43,235 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 42,318 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 41,502 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 40,634 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 39,008 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 37,686 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 36,552 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 34,125 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 30,827 miles

Front brake discs undercut

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Nov 2013 27,190 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 24,496 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 24,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear tyre ageing

Pass 21 Nov 2011 21,307 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 18,872 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 15,472 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 11,100 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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EF55 XXZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 EF55 XXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF55 XXZ?

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What year was EF55 XXZ registered?

EF55 XXZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 December 2005.

Is EF55 XXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF55 XXZ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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