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MD55 HPJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,258 mi
Last recorded94,258 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 HPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 94,258 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 94,228 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 84,826 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 84,824 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 75,585 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

Fail 21 Aug 2015 75,504 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

offside rear Tyre outer shoulder cracked

offside rear Tyre uneven wear on inner shoulder

Pass 26 Aug 2014 66,085 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 58,579 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 51,586 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 50,331 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 50,331 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 45,175 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 37,351 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 29,067 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 29,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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MD55 HPJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MD55 HPJ, 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 MD55 HPJ registered?

MD55 HPJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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