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FN55 UWK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,874 mi
Last recorded128,874 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 UWK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2017 128,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb insecure (1.8.A.1b)

management light on

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f outer sill corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2016 123,321 miles

metal brake pipes corroding

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front anti role bar drop link has slight play

offside outer sill corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2015 115,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine light on

nearside rear tyre in very poor condition

offside outer sill slightly soft

offside rear tyre in poor condition

oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2015 115,932 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions +side walls in very poor condition (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine light on

offside outer sill slightly soft

offside rear tyre in poor condition

oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2014 105,458 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 94,147 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management lamp on

Pass 19 Oct 2012 87,439 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 72,534 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 61,545 miles

spring protectors missing on front

Pass 11 Sep 2009 49,036 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 38,851 miles

black smoke emitted

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 UWK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UWK, 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 UWK registered?

FN55 UWK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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