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MF55 UYN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

78,435 mi
Last recorded78,435 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 78,435 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 78,433 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 73,799 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread worn to approximately 2.5mm

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

Fail 24 Jun 2019 73,797 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded with hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread worn to approximately 2.5mm

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 68,519 miles

Rear Wiper blade deteriorated

Slight lateral play at brake pedal

Offside Rear Corrosion with hole at outer sill, but not within a prescribed area

Pass 15 Aug 2017 64,920 miles

Vehicle has surface corrosion to rear axle and suspension components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Aug 2017 64,920 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre Too close to inside wall to be repaired ()

Vehicle has surface corrosion to rear axle and suspension components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Aug 2016 59,954 miles

Accident damage to nearside outer sill, underside at rear.

Anti-slip rubber pad missing from clutch pedal.

Fail 12 Aug 2016 59,954 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded hole in outer sill at rear (5.2.6)

Accident damage to nearside outer sill, underside at rear.

Anti-slip rubber pad missing from clutch pedal.

Fail 11 Aug 2015 55,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

nearside outer sill damaged at rear.

offside outer sill corroded thin at rear, not holed.

Pass 11 Aug 2015 55,437 miles

nearside outer sill damaged at rear.

offside outer sill corroded thin at rear, not holed.

Fail 18 Aug 2014 50,079 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads worn to approx 3mm.

metal corroded thin at rear of offside outer sill, not holed.

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

nearside front tyre worn to approx 3mm.

slight accident damage to nearside outer sill, underside at rear.

Pass 18 Aug 2014 50,079 miles

front brake pads worn to approx 3mm.

metal corroded thin at rear of offside outer sill, not holed.

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

nearside front tyre worn to approx 3mm.

slight accident damage to nearside outer sill, underside at rear.

Pass 9 Aug 2013 43,876 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to offside outer sill at rear

nearside outer sill damaged at rear

Fail 9 Aug 2013 43,876 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to offside outer sill at rear

nearside outer sill damaged at rear

Pass 14 Aug 2012 37,509 miles

front brake pads worn to approx 4mm.

nearside outer sill damaged at rear.

small crack in offside rear lamp.

Fail 13 Aug 2012 37,507 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake pads worn to approx 4mm.

nearside outer sill damaged at rear.

small crack in offside rear lamp.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 31,685 miles

both rear tyres side walls cracking

nearside rear sill damaged at rear

Pass 21 Aug 2010 22,908 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 22,908 miles

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

accident damage to underside of nearside outer sill at rear.

fine cracks in tread and sidewalls of both rear tyres.

small crack in offside rear lamp.

Pass 22 Aug 2009 15,448 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

small crack in offside rear lamp.

Fail 22 Aug 2009 15,448 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

small crack in offside rear lamp.

Pass 26 Aug 2008 12,600 miles

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 UYN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 MF55 UYN, 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 UYN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 October 2005.

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