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FN55 UVA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

28,736 mi
Last recorded28,736 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 UVA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 28,736 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 28,720 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 28,660 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 28,646 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both streaky (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 28,545 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 28,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine management light on

Pass 8 Nov 2019 28,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 28,089 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking

o/s/r seat belt difficult to use

Pass 7 Nov 2017 27,769 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 2 Nov 2016 27,477 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear tyres cracking and offside front tyre cracking

Pass 28 Oct 2015 26,909 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 26,159 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 24,563 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 23,120 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 21,791 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 20,250 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 18,242 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 15,889 miles

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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FN55 UVA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FN55 UVA, 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 FN55 UVA registered?

FN55 UVA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is FN55 UVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN55 UVA shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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