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MW54 NLK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,264 mi
Last recorded126,264 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 NLK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 126,264 miles

1 x Silencer mounting broken

Both front tyres inner and outer edges wearing thin

N/s/r tyre outer edge wearing thin

Fail 2 Dec 2014 126,264 miles

1 x Silencer mounting broken

Both front tyres inner and outer edges wearing thin

N/s/r tyre outer edge wearing thin

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 48,271 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 44,296 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 33,865 miles

front regestration plate has a crack going through it

Fail 15 Mar 2012 33,865 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

front regestration plate has a crack going through it

Pass 14 Mar 2011 23,177 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 13,403 miles

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

handbrake travel high, reducing efficiency

injector leaking on engine

Pass 3 Apr 2009 96,214 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Apr 2008 72,271 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 72,271 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 68,073 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 68,073 miles

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

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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MW54 NLK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MW54 NLK, 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 MW54 NLK registered?

MW54 NLK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 February 2005.

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