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NL55 XJV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,285 mi
Last recorded150,285 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 XJV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 150,285 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 146,053 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake pipe heavily under sealed

n/s o/s front to rears heavily under sealed

Fail 15 Aug 2016 145,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake pipe heavily under sealed

n/s o/s front to rears heavily under sealed

Pass 1 Sep 2015 137,349 miles

o/s rear brake pipe heavily under seald

Fail 1 Sep 2015 137,349 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

o/s rear brake pipe heavily under seald

Pass 19 Aug 2014 123,194 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 123,143 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 111,487 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 99,586 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 86,832 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

number plate light cracked

Pass 28 Aug 2010 73,315 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 62,292 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 XJV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NL55 XJV, 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 XJV registered?

NL55 XJV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is NL55 XJV safe to buy?

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