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NC54 ZCV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,776 mi
Last recorded123,776 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC54 ZCV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 123,776 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 110,724 miles

Front wipers smearing.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade split.

Fail 7 Mar 2016 110,724 miles

Front wipers smearing.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 9 Mar 2015 99,973 miles

O/s/r tyre perished.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 6 Mar 2014 88,930 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Service due light illuminated

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 6 Mar 2014 88,930 miles

Service due light illuminated

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 8 Mar 2013 78,970 miles

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

Front windscreen wiper blades starting to streak screen

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 78,970 miles

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

Front windscreen wiper blades starting to streak screen

Pass 7 Mar 2012 67,695 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 56,650 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 46,665 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 46,665 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 35,197 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 29,578 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (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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NC54 ZCV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 NC54 ZCV, 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 NC54 ZCV registered?

NC54 ZCV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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