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OY55 ZJZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

197,210 mi
Last recorded197,210 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 ZJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 197,210 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 190,505 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both nearside and offside front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both nearside and offside lower front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 186,165 miles

Both nearside and offside sill corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 178,656 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both lower front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 171,480 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 165,982 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 158,926 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 149,275 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 138,613 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 129,657 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 119,456 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 106,450 miles

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

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

pasenger airbag warning light on

Pass 21 Sep 2010 106,450 miles

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

pasenger airbag warning light on

Pass 21 Sep 2009 84,344 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 63,103 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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OY55 ZJZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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

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