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NC54 ZCZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,793 mi
Last recorded68,793 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2015 68,793 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Fail 18 Dec 2015 68,792 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Pass 16 Jan 2015 62,594 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 62,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2014 54,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 54,701 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 43,817 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Jan 2013 43,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 35,475 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 28,381 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 28,381 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 22,967 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 22,967 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 19,085 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 14,737 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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NC54 ZCZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NC54 ZCZ, 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 ZCZ registered?

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

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