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MJ55 PPF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,914 mi
Last recorded97,914 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 PPF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 97,914 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 80,545 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 63,017 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 61,411 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel cap cover missing

various suspension bushes cracked and perished

Fail 29 Jan 2015 61,411 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel cap cover missing

various suspension bushes cracked and perished

Pass 30 Jan 2014 55,355 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2014 55,355 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn close to tread wear bars and heavily worn on egdes

o/s/f tyre worn close to tread wear bars

Pass 22 Jan 2013 48,193 miles

O/S/F brake disc worn/lipped.

Brake fluid level slightly low.

Cant pass comment on condition of front brake pads due to pads NOT being fully visable.

N/S/F brake disc worn/lipped.

N/S/R tryre on 3mm tread depth and worn on the edges.

O/S/R tyre on 3mm tread depth and worn on the edges.

Pass 23 Jan 2012 41,324 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion and wear to front brake discs

damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

damage to wheel trims

fuel cap cover missing

uneven wear on rear tyres worn on edges

various marks to panels

Fail 23 Jan 2012 41,324 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion and wear to front brake discs

damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

damage to wheel trims

fuel cap cover missing

uneven wear on rear tyres worn on edges

various marks to panels

Pass 25 Jan 2011 33,986 miles

spare tyre fitted to offside rear but outer wall slightly deteriorated/damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2011 33,986 miles

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

spare tyre fitted to offside rear but outer wall slightly deteriorated/damaged

Fail 1 Feb 2010 25,868 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 25,868 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 17,353 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 16,142 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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MJ55 PPF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 MJ55 PPF, 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 MJ55 PPF registered?

MJ55 PPF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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