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HW54 HZX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

73,687 mi
Last recorded73,687 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW54 HZX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 73,687 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 71,271 miles

Offside Front Sill corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 27 Feb 2023 70,327 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 68,878 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 68,172 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 66,750 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 65,261 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 63,895 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 63,895 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 58,975 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 52,901 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 49,143 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 43,784 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2013 39,771 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 35,826 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 33,725 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 33,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2010 28,813 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 25,401 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres becoming worn

wiper blades becoming worn

Pass 18 Jun 2008 20,878 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 20,140 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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HW54 HZX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 HW54 HZX, 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 HW54 HZX registered?

HW54 HZX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 February 2005.

Is HW54 HZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW54 HZX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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