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FH54 TNL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,330 mi
Last recorded86,330 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 TNL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2013 86,330 miles

front shockers are showing signs of wear, brakepipes are showing signs of corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2013 86,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

front shockers are showing signs of wear, brakepipes are showing signs of corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2012 74,750 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 74,750 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 64,514 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 64,514 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 51,303 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 42,123 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 31,846 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 31,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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FH54 TNL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FH54 TNL, 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 FH54 TNL registered?

FH54 TNL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 February 2005.

Is FH54 TNL safe to buy?

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