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FX55 XSN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

96,450 mi
Last recorded96,450 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 XSN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 96,450 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 92,430 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 87,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust bracket broke away system still secure

Pass 10 Sep 2018 79,677 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust bracket broke away systems still secure

Pass 20 Sep 2017 72,015 miles

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

rear exhaust mount strap corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2016 65,515 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 58,508 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2014 52,230 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 46,947 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 42,327 miles

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

exhaust rear mount broken temporary repair holding

Pass 8 Apr 2011 38,067 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 33,216 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 30,413 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 30,413 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 24,374 miles

advise both front tyres on 2mm

Pass 16 Jul 2008 22,145 miles

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

hand brake mechanism only 2 clicks hard to rachit

rear wiper split

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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FX55 XSN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FX55 XSN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX55 XSN registered?

FX55 XSN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is FX55 XSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX55 XSN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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