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MT55 SZD

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,384 mi
Last recorded72,384 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 SZD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 72,384 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking slightly but not resulting in excess movement

front inner brake pads wearing thin

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edges of tread

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge of tread

Pass 24 Oct 2014 64,418 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 64,418 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 54,191 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking slightly but not resulting in excess movement

rear exhaust hanger corroded/broken but exhaust still well supported

Pass 21 Oct 2013 54,191 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking slightly but not resulting in excess movement

rear exhaust hanger corroded/broken but exhaust still well supported

Pass 26 Oct 2012 44,848 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking slightly

both rear tyres cracking on sidewall and edges of tread

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2011 34,249 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 25,578 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 18,061 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/front tyre wearing on outer edge slightly

Pass 29 Oct 2008 10,613 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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MT55 SZD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MT55 SZD, 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 SZD registered?

MT55 SZD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 December 2005.

Is MT55 SZD safe to buy?

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