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GY55 TWF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,895 mi
Last recorded104,895 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 TWF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 104,895 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 101,230 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES ARE LOW ON TREAD

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

HANDBRAKE HAS LONG TRAVEL

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER IS LOOSE AND BLOWING EXHAUST GASES

Pass 2 Oct 2015 87,621 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 87,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fitted new blade (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fitted new blade (8.2.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2014 78,480 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 78,480 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 69,260 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer tread and perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 16 Oct 2013 69,260 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer tread and perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 1 Nov 2012 58,974 miles

air bag light on

oil filler cap missing

rear exhaust bracket deteriated

Pass 31 Oct 2011 44,464 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 36,153 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 28,334 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 21,786 miles

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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GY55 TWF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GY55 TWF, 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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GY55 TWF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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