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EJ55 ZGG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,366 mi
Last recorded118,366 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 ZGG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 118,366 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 102,945 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 89,450 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 74,712 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 74,712 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 60,622 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)

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

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

front screen cracked out of wiper sweep

front tyres bald on edges

rear exhaust rear bracket broken but secure at time of test

rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 22 Nov 2011 47,211 miles

front windscreen cracked but not reason for rejection

Pass 22 Nov 2010 36,736 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 26,571 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 13,801 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 ZGG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EJ55 ZGG, 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 ZGG registered?

EJ55 ZGG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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