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MM55 DLU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,888 mi
Last recorded58,888 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 DLU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 58,888 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2018 58,830 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded includes flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 56,306 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 56,306 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement return spring missing (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement return spring missing (3.5.1k)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 52,590 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

damage to n/s/f wing and rear door sill, various dents around car but not sharp edges

rear wiper motor not operating with the switch , rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Apr 2016 52,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

damage to n/s/f wing and rear door sill, various dents around car but not sharp edges

rear wiper motor not operating with the switch , rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Apr 2015 45,728 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box strap broken system still secure at this time

n/s/r and spare tyre cracking on sidewalls

Fail 18 Apr 2015 45,728 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box strap broken system still secure at this time

n/s/r and spare tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 23 May 2014 39,610 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 33,648 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 27,633 miles

Child seat's fitted N/S/R and O/S/R unable to test operation of adult belts.

Clutch Aunti-slip rubber missing.

Front wiper blades smearing.

Handbrake travel high.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 May 2011 22,356 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 14,623 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 8,915 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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MM55 DLU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MM55 DLU, 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 MM55 DLU registered?

MM55 DLU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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