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MM54 VRP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,161 mi
Last recorded109,161 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM54 VRP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 109,161 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 109,161 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2016 103,769 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 103,769 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop/tail fault when indicator is on (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 103,561 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (5.2.6)

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOSE

ITEMS IN SCREEN REMOVED PRIOR TO TEST

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

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

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

TOP ENGINE COVER LOSE

Pass 30 Mar 2015 91,076 miles

both rear and off side front tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Feb 2014 77,303 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 77,303 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 68,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jan 2012 60,663 miles

back box support bracket broken

engine cover loose

front wipers smear screen

rear wiper split

Fail 9 Jan 2012 60,663 miles

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

alti belt heavily worn

back box support bracket broken

engine cover loose

front wipers smear screen

rear wiper split

Pass 5 Nov 2010 52,085 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

body damage.

offside rear cluster broken.

Fail 5 Nov 2010 52,085 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

body damage.

can not check boot as it is full.

offside rear cluster broken.

Pass 27 Jun 2009 86,567 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 31,019 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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MM54 VRP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MM54 VRP, 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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MM54 VRP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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