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MF55 CYO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,370 mi
Last recorded93,370 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 CYO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 93,370 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch[ON LIMIT NEEDS REPLACING] (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [ON LIMIT NEEDS REPLACING] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [ON LIMIT NEEDS REPLACING] (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch [ON LIMIT NEEDS REPLACING] (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 90,938 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch [ON LIMIT NEEDS REPLACING] (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [ON LIMIT] (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 88,426 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 86,038 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 82,836 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 82,823 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 79,430 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 79,429 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 73,997 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 71,554 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 68,140 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 65,138 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 61,597 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 56,739 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 52,366 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 48,758 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 43,230 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 39,172 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 39,172 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 29,460 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 21,244 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 21,244 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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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MF55 CYO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 MF55 CYO, 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 MF55 CYO registered?

MF55 CYO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 October 2005.

Is MF55 CYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF55 CYO shows 22 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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