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FL55 ZBT

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

78,179 mi
Last recorded78,179 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 ZBT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 78,179 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 75,712 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 73,551 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 70,833 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 70,824 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 67,949 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 65,176 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 62,301 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 57,914 miles

BOTH front tyres worn on inner/outer edges.

Pass 24 Jan 2018 54,730 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 50,831 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 46,331 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 40,896 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 35,759 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 30,681 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 24,030 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 17,728 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 10,667 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 4,406 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 4,272 miles

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

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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FL55 ZBT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 FL55 ZBT, 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 FL55 ZBT registered?

FL55 ZBT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 October 2005.

Is FL55 ZBT safe to buy?

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