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OY55 FWX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,553 mi
Last recorded77,553 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 FWX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 77,553 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 77,073 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 77,073 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 76,489 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 75,777 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 73,340 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,450 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 70,450 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 64,439 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 59,537 miles

Slight damage to lower section of front screen

Fail 24 Aug 2015 59,537 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight damage to lower section of front screen

Pass 4 Sep 2014 54,762 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 51,248 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 45,854 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

lower section of front screen damaged on drivers side (not in drivers view)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 39,796 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 34,459 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 27,863 miles

windscreen damage to o/s in opaque on edge

Pass 23 Sep 2008 21,251 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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OY55 FWX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OY55 FWX, 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 OY55 FWX registered?

OY55 FWX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is OY55 FWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY55 FWX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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