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NL55 PGZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,476 mi
Last recorded90,476 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 PGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 90,476 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn pitted to limits strongly advise replace (3.5.1i)

advise front brake inspection

Fail 13 Sep 2017 90,476 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn pitted to limits strongly advise replace (3.5.1i)

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

advise front brake inspection

Pass 29 Sep 2016 76,679 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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

Rear both shock covers deteriorated

Fail 28 Sep 2016 76,679 miles

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

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

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

Rear both shock covers deteriorated

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2015 64,215 miles

hub cap centres loose/noisy

Fail 7 Sep 2015 64,215 miles

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

hub cap centres loose/noisy

Pass 8 Sep 2014 56,344 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

o/s front fog light lens damaged

o/s front tyre wearing on edge

Fail 4 Sep 2013 49,593 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s rear tyre wearing

Pass 4 Sep 2013 49,593 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing

Pass 7 Aug 2012 42,818 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pads and discs worn advise attention

Pass 15 Aug 2011 36,692 miles

spare wheel missing

Pass 11 Aug 2010 29,812 miles

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

n/s rear tyre wearing low and perrishing ;advise replace

Pass 26 Aug 2009 21,859 miles

advise nearside rear tyre cracking slightly

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 26 Aug 2009 21,859 miles

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

advise nearside rear tyre cracking slightly

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 3 Sep 2008 17,203 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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NL55 PGZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NL55 PGZ, 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 NL55 PGZ registered?

NL55 PGZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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The MOT history for NL55 PGZ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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