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FP55 VFT

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,250 mi
Last recorded93,250 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 VFT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 93,250 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 91,379 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 91,319 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 64,692 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres cracking up on sidewalls

Fail 29 Nov 2014 57,376 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres are cracking up on sidewalls

exhaust middle box is corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2014 57,376 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres are cracking up on sidewalls

exhaust middle box is corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2013 51,308 miles

both rear tyres are cracking on the inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 27 Oct 2012 44,054 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2012 44,054 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2012 37,073 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 37,073 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 29,898 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 23,201 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 15,469 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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FP55 VFT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FP55 VFT, 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 FP55 VFT registered?

FP55 VFT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is FP55 VFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP55 VFT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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