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FV54 NZP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

82,690 mi
Last recorded82,690 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 NZP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 82,690 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 71,634 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 71,634 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 66,157 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside hand brake cable outer cable damaged

spare tyre perrished

Pass 3 Feb 2015 63,059 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel has slight brake bind

Fail 3 Feb 2015 63,059 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel has slight brake bind

Fail 19 Feb 2014 58,998 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 58,998 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 49,205 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 40,941 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 40,941 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

back tyres braking up tracking out

Pass 13 May 2010 37,330 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 12 May 2010 37,330 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 1 Dec 2009 36,333 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 36,333 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 22,467 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 14,010 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 14,010 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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FV54 NZP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FV54 NZP, 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 FV54 NZP registered?

FV54 NZP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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