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MT55 NFG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,421 mi
Last recorded95,421 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 NFG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 95,421 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2018 95,421 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 85,122 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 75,832 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 75,832 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 68,172 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 68,172 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 58,984 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 52,209 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 48,596 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 48,596 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 44,809 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 39,349 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 34,077 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 26,749 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 26,749 miles

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

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

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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MT55 NFG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol 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 MT55 NFG, 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 MT55 NFG registered?

MT55 NFG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 December 2005.

Is MT55 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT55 NFG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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