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NV55 WFH

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

77,144 mi
Last recorded77,144 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 WFH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 77,144 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 75,074 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension Rusty

Pass 21 Jun 2023 72,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear suspension slightly rusty

Pass 17 Jun 2022 68,742 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front/rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension rusty

Pass 29 Jun 2021 66,212 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 66,199 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 64,045 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 61,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 59,242 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 56,070 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 55,085 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 50,169 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 45,591 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 41,308 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 37,740 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 353,322 miles

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

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

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 7 Jan 2011 30,386 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 22,481 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 14,452 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 13,884 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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NV55 WFH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 NV55 WFH, 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 NV55 WFH registered?

NV55 WFH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is NV55 WFH safe to buy?

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