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NV54 XHF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,078 mi
Last recorded162,078 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV54 XHF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 162,078 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 144,418 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 134,148 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 76,663 miles

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

engine management light on

horn works but have to press hard on wheel/switch

offside inner wheel arch cover insecure

Fail 2 Mar 2012 76,663 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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)

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

engine management light on

horn works but have to press hard on wheel/switch

offside inner wheel arch cover insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2011 67,083 miles

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

Oil leak

engine bay lower shield damaged, with fasteners missing

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 23 Feb 2011 67,082 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

engine bay lower shield damaged, with fasteners missing

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 11 Feb 2010 57,701 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 57,701 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH COVER INSECURE .

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 46,992 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,702 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 36,028 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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NV54 XHF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver 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 NV54 XHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV54 XHF registered?

NV54 XHF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 January 2005.

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