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HV55 VHP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,795 mi
Last recorded154,795 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 VHP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 154,795 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 149,436 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 142,036 miles

engine covers and undersheilds fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2017 142,036 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres down to 2mm and starting to perrish and crack (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undersheilds fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2016 136,820 miles

advise oil filler cap missing

advise under sheilds fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2015 131,990 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2015 131,989 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2013 127,336 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on showing engine fault

Pass 29 Mar 2011 119,676 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 102,727 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 74,148 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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HV55 VHP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HV55 VHP, 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 HV55 VHP registered?

HV55 VHP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 October 2005.

Is HV55 VHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 VHP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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