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HJ55 WZF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,864 mi
Last recorded121,864 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 WZF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 121,864 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 121,864 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

offside front tyre edges worn

Pass 19 Sep 2018 112,940 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Noise when rotating wheel

Power steering fluid leaking

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 112,940 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid x2 (PRS) (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Noise when rotating wheel

Power steering fluid leaking

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 108,114 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 108,113 miles

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)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 105,811 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 96,575 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

centre heat sheild loose

slight power steering leak

Pass 30 Sep 2014 81,961 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 80,879 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 68,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 59,095 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 49,270 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Sep 2010 40,035 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 40,035 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 31,994 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 31,994 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,820 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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HJ55 WZF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HJ55 WZF, 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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HJ55 WZF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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