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FG55 DZZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,813 mi
Last recorded93,813 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 DZZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 93,813 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 93,813 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 85,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 76,596 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 68,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2015 68,605 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 64,260 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 56,605 miles

Advise n/s/f lower suspenion arm rear bush starting to break away

Advise n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Advise rear exhaust brackets rusty

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 49,152 miles

ADVISE FRONT BRAKE JUDDER

Advise N/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH STARTING TO BREAK AWAY.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 42,621 miles

Both rear tyre walls in poor condition.

Pass 31 Aug 2010 35,337 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 35,334 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 28,050 miles

Rear indicators faded. o/s/f tyre worn on edge.

Pass 29 Sep 2008 20,198 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Sep 2008 20,187 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FG55 DZZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FG55 DZZ, 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 FG55 DZZ registered?

FG55 DZZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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