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NU55 VAH

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,555 mi
Last recorded112,555 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU55 VAH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 112,555 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 103,674 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 83,924 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 72,051 miles

Exhaust bracket snapped still adequately supported

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2011 71,941 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust bracket snapped still adequately supported

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 50,010 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2008 35,690 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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NU55 VAH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 NU55 VAH, 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 NU55 VAH registered?

NU55 VAH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is NU55 VAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU55 VAH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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