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HN55 XWE

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

142,109 mi
Last recorded142,109 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 XWE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 142,109 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wearing thin and perishing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both sills corroded

slight body damage

Pass 18 Apr 2018 131,919 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight body corrosion and damage

Pass 6 Apr 2017 120,123 miles

offside and nearside front sills corroded but not within priscribed area

Fail 5 Apr 2017 120,112 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)

offside and nearside front sills corroded but not within priscribed area

Pass 8 Apr 2016 113,314 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 107,140 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 100,143 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 94,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

passender air bag deactivated

Pass 13 Apr 2012 83,504 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 83,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 72,450 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 72,450 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Apr 2010 8,553 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 8,553 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 41,630 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 41,630 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 40,175 miles

Nearside 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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HN55 XWE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 HN55 XWE, 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 HN55 XWE registered?

HN55 XWE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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