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GP55 ZNJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

107,025 mi
Last recorded107,025 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 ZNJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 107,025 miles

brake discs corroded/worn

front anti roll bar drop links deteriorated

rear axle corroded/deteriorated/poor condition

wipers deteriorated

Fail 29 Mar 2019 107,025 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake discs corroded/worn

front anti roll bar drop links deteriorated

rear axle corroded/deteriorated/poor condition

wipers deteriorated

Pass 20 Mar 2018 97,171 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2018 97,170 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

exhaust system corroded

tyres under inflated

Pass 7 Mar 2017 90,750 miles

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

brake hoses deteriorated/perished

brake pipes corroded/deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

slight corrosion underside

Fail 6 Mar 2017 90,749 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake hoses deteriorated/perished

brake pipes corroded/deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

slight corrosion underside

Pass 15 Feb 2016 82,961 miles

child seats fitted

rear tyre's close to legal limit

Fail 12 Feb 2016 82,960 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

child seats fitted

rear tyre's close to legal limit

Pass 5 Feb 2015 74,089 miles

exhaust system corroded

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 5 Feb 2015 74,089 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust system corroded

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 Nov 2013 62,516 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 57,690 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2012 57,690 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 49,184 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 49,184 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 43,562 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 31,446 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 18,002 miles

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

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

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 ZNJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel 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 GP55 ZNJ, 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 ZNJ registered?

GP55 ZNJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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