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HY55 LGW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

139,772 mi
Last recorded139,772 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 LGW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 139,772 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 134,676 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 131,076 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 126,582 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 120,449 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 114,336 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 106,452 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 97,635 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 89,802 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 78,445 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 69,721 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 69,721 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 59,926 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 51,457 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 41,704 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 29,570 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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HY55 LGW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HY55 LGW, 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 HY55 LGW registered?

HY55 LGW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is HY55 LGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY55 LGW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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