MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,897 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn badly on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking within tread patten (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn badly on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking within tread patten (5.2.3 (e))
both front head lamps slightly deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust mount corroded off (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicating fault (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement siezed (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement siezed (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust Silencer Hanger Broken
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust Silencer Hanger Broken
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Spare tyre defective
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Spare tyre defective
front brake pads worn low
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear and nearside front tyre perished and cracked on side walls
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyres slightly perished on side walls
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EX55 HSD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 EX55 HSD, 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 EX55 HSD registered?
EX55 HSD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 November 2005.
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