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MF55 PKA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,303 mi
Last recorded126,303 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 PKA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 126,303 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 117,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2022 117,329 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 72,105 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 68,625 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 62,620 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 58,285 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 55,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 50,679 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 46,761 miles

rear exhaust box mounting bracket corroded and broken

Fail 19 Aug 2015 46,761 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear exhaust box mounting bracket corroded and broken

Pass 30 Jul 2014 42,162 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 42,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 37,689 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread

n/s/r tyre has nail in tread, tread cracking, outer wall poor

o/s/f tyre just above legal limit (1.6mm)

o/s/r tyre has nail in tread, tread cracking, outer wall poor

Fail 27 Jul 2012 33,371 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyrewalls cracked

o/s/f tyre just over 3mm tread

Pass 27 Jul 2012 33,371 miles

both rear tyrewalls cracked

o/s/f tyre just over 3mm tread

Pass 29 Jul 2011 28,793 miles

all tyre walls are cracking and o/s front tyre is worn low

Pass 10 Aug 2010 25,221 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 20,260 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 20,260 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 PKA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PKA, 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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MF55 PKA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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