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EY55 NXE

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,873 mi
Last recorded117,873 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 NXE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 117,873 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2020 114,060 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2020 114,060 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 102,100 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 99,803 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 99,803 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2018 95,015 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 94,977 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing rubber missing (3.3.A.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 90,145 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 85,395 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 85,395 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 81,823 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 78,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 74,558 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 16 Jul 2012 74,558 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 31 Aug 2011 68,741 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 60,417 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 50,864 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 39,957 miles

front tyres slightly low

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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EY55 NXE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EY55 NXE, 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 EY55 NXE registered?

EY55 NXE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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The MOT history for EY55 NXE shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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