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NT55 HRG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

123,070 mi
Last recorded123,070 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT55 HRG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 123,070 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 118,630 miles

DRIVERS SEAT DEVELOPING SLIGHT PLAY

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING AND PERISHING ON OUTER SIDEWALL - 185 65 15 88H

STONE CHIP ZONE A NOT EFFECTING VIEW

Fail 21 Feb 2019 118,553 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

DRIVERS SEAT DEVELOPING SLIGHT PLAY

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING AND PERISHING ON OUTER SIDEWALL - 185 65 15 88H

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources O/S (4.7.1 (b) (i))

STONE CHIP ZONE A NOT EFFECTING VIEW

Pass 12 Feb 2018 116,541 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front registration plate damaged

offside front tyre worn on the outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 5 Apr 2017 113,253 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill panel (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 113,252 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill panel (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 110,114 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 107,321 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2015 107,312 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 103,402 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2014 103,398 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 94,332 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 80,739 miles

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

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

n/s/f seat belt

Fail 7 Jul 2012 80,415 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

n/s/f seat belt

Pass 6 Jul 2011 63,782 miles

oil filler cap missing

Pass 19 Jun 2010 46,378 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 32,112 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 32,112 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 14,964 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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NT55 HRG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 NT55 HRG, 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 NT55 HRG registered?

NT55 HRG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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