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GJ55 WOA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

164,335 mi
Last recorded164,335 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 WOA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 164,335 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer sill weak

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Fail 14 Feb 2017 164,335 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer sill weak

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 26 Feb 2016 150,936 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 134,706 miles

osr light lens damaged

Pass 7 May 2014 120,473 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 109,313 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 109,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 97,461 miles

Both rear tyres "aged"/"cracked",tyre code indicates 6 yrs old.

Fail 6 Jun 2012 97,331 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Both rear tyres "aged"/"cracked",tyre code indicates 6 yrs old.

Pass 25 May 2011 83,776 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 70,227 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 59,142 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 59,132 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 56,142 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

spring on offside rear brake pad is not seated correctly in caliper

Fail 8 Sep 2008 56,138 miles

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

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

spring on offside rear brake pad is not seated correctly in caliper

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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GJ55 WOA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GJ55 WOA, 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 GJ55 WOA registered?

GJ55 WOA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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