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EK55 AKG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,654 mi
Last recorded93,654 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 AKG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 93,654 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Steering has noise from rack

Steering heavier than normal

Fail 21 Nov 2018 93,654 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost exposing canvas (5.2.3 (e))

Steering has noise from rack

Steering heavier than normal

Pass 8 Nov 2017 77,523 miles

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

exhaust silencer bracket corroded system still secure

Pass 18 Nov 2016 66,364 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 66,364 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 59,463 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner tread (4.1.E.1)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Pass 15 Nov 2014 49,738 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 40,438 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 30,614 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 21,080 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s rear seat belt not checked,child seat fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2010

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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EK55 AKG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EK55 AKG, 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 EK55 AKG registered?

EK55 AKG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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