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HX55 DWA

2005 Citroen Picasso

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,255 mi
Last recorded121,255 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Picasso77,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 DWA
MakeCitroen
ModelPicasso
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2021 121,255 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Holes in sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2015 119,343 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 108,231 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 95,733 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn heavily on inner edges

both rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Dec 2012 83,622 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 70,602 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 70,601 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 57,830 miles

2x engine cover pins broken

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear wiper blade slpit

Pass 5 Dec 2009 47,046 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

incorect tyre size fitted to front axle

n/s rear tyre in poor condition

o/s rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 5 Dec 2008 34,987 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Picasso?

Based on 4,620 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
6,973
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 230
position lamp(s) not working 139
Registration plate lamp not working 138
Stop lamp not working 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 97
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HX55 DWA is a 2005 Citroen Picasso in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 77,821 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX55 DWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX55 DWA is a 2005 Citroen Picasso, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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