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FT54 CSY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,791 mi
Last recorded110,791 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT54 CSY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 110,791 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 110,780 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 103,536 miles

parking brake effort poor offside rear

Fail 4 Dec 2017 103,495 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 95,367 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 Feb 2014 81,447 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 81,447 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 66,211 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 51,168 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake pads getting low

some wear to front discs

Pass 21 Feb 2012 51,168 miles

brake pads getting low

some wear to front discs

Pass 15 Feb 2011 37,257 miles

rear exhaust strap corroded

some wear to front discs

Pass 22 Feb 2010 23,247 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 19,234 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 14,309 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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FT54 CSY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel 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 FT54 CSY, 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 FT54 CSY registered?

FT54 CSY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 February 2005.

Is FT54 CSY safe to buy?

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