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AP05 CUK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,427 mi
Last recorded88,427 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 CUK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 88,427 miles

slight corrosion on nearside sill, been underseal ok at time of test.

Fail 3 Jun 2021 88,427 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on nearside sill, been underseal ok at time of test.

Pass 15 Apr 2020 81,601 miles

Boot lid slightly loose handle (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 78,170 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 78,170 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 68,571 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s outer sill starting to corrode front and rear

Fail 6 Oct 2017 68,571 miles

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)

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s outer sill starting to corrode front and rear

Pass 3 Oct 2016 56,912 miles

Both Rear Tyres Perished and cracked.

Steering Rack has a slight leak from pipes.

Pass 17 Sep 2015 48,719 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

Child seats fitted not allowing inspection of adult seatbelt

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2015 48,719 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

Child seats fitted not allowing inspection of adult seatbelt

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 40,326 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 38,831 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish in treads

Pass 3 Jun 2013 35,556 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 35,556 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 31,999 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 28,664 miles

rear centre seat removed. rear tyres perrishing

Pass 14 May 2010 26,660 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 24,084 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 20,846 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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AP05 CUK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AP05 CUK, 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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AP05 CUK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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