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GP55 OLT

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,936 mi
Last recorded116,936 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 OLT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 116,936 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 116,935 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 112,112 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 112,112 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 107,827 miles

Offside Front driver seat slight play in lowering mechanism adjuster pin

Fail 25 Feb 2019 107,827 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front driver seat slight play in lowering mechanism adjuster pin

Pass 28 Feb 2018 102,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit +devoid of tread on both outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front driver seat slight play in lowering mechanism adjuster pin

Fail 28 Feb 2018 102,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit +devoid of tread on both outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front driver seat slight play in lowering mechanism adjuster pin

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 93,399 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Fail 3 Mar 2017 93,398 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Pass 2 Mar 2016 84,444 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 73,605 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 61,681 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2014 61,681 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2013 50,470 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 48,863 miles

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

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

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

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 20 Feb 2012 41,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Feb 2011 37,926 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 37,926 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 34,385 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

engine cover loose

Pass 18 Nov 2008 28,396 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 28,396 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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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GP55 OLT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GP55 OLT, 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 GP55 OLT registered?

GP55 OLT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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