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HT54 OHG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

138,438 mi
Last recorded138,438 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 OHG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 138,438 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on the edges 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on the edges 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 138,419 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Fluid added (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on the edges 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on the edges 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 137,141 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2021 137,141 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb re-secured (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 133,364 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2019 133,309 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 128,693 miles

both front spring platforms/hubs/rear sub-frame/rear suspension slightly corroded, both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated and ferrules slightly corroded, steering rack damp, windscreen slightly damaged

Fail 28 Jun 2018 128,567 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front spring platforms/hubs/rear sub-frame/rear suspension slightly corroded, both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated and ferrules slightly corroded, steering rack damp, windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 21 Jul 2017 121,259 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 121,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s and n/s (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 112,207 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 102,135 miles

rear discs corroded and pitted

Fail 16 Apr 2015 102,034 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

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

rear discs corroded and pitted

Pass 3 Feb 2014 89,421 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 89,421 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 79,006 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2012 68,086 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 56,520 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 48,379 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 37,909 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 34,472 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 34,470 miles

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

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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HT54 OHG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 HT54 OHG, 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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HT54 OHG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 February 2005.

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