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HG55 TLV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,879 mi
Last recorded106,879 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 TLV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 106,879 miles

damage to nearside of vehicle

Fail 21 May 2021 106,809 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

damage to nearside of vehicle

Pass 23 May 2020 103,001 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 98,338 miles

Offside Rear tyre has deep cracks

Pass 25 May 2018 94,177 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 31 May 2017 90,424 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 90,424 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 85,070 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 79,281 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 22 Apr 2014 73,291 miles

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

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 73,291 miles

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 65,178 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 56,581 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 48,111 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2011 48,111 miles

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

Offside Front 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 1 May 2010 38,727 miles

O/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

bulge in spare tyre.

Pass 7 May 2009 28,957 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 25,835 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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HG55 TLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HG55 TLV, 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 HG55 TLV registered?

HG55 TLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 November 2005.

Is HG55 TLV safe to buy?

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