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EJ55 VFK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

129,302 mi
Last recorded129,302 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 VFK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 129,302 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 136,596 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 136,596 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 101,509 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 95,200 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 94,128 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 85,656 miles

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

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

O/s front seat appears to be slightly insecure at base

Tailgate lock appears to be loose

Fail 20 Dec 2010 85,656 miles

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

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

O/s front seat appears to be slightly insecure at base

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

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

Tailgate lock appears to be loose

Pass 22 Dec 2009 71,394 miles

front panel loose from mounting

Fail 22 Dec 2009 71,383 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

front panel loose from mounting

Pass 19 Dec 2008 55,700 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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EJ55 VFK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EJ55 VFK, 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 EJ55 VFK registered?

EJ55 VFK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is EJ55 VFK safe to buy?

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