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AP05 CUU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,200 mi
Last recorded136,200 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 CUU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 136,200 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 136,198 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 126,298 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 126,294 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL PANEL (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL PANEL (5.2.6)

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

EML LAMP ON

ESP LAMP ON

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 114,466 miles

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

Front outer sills corroded outside perscribed areas

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

Fail 1 Jul 2016 114,466 miles

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

Front outer sills corroded outside perscribed areas

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 102,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front of both sills corroded

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 1 Jul 2015 102,263 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front of both sills corroded

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 28 Jun 2014 89,540 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s handbrake performance low

Pass 27 Jun 2013 77,603 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 69,669 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 60,575 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 52,585 miles

front brake discs wearing. rear discs wearing + braking faces heavily pitted.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 43,333 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nsr tyre has cuts to tread

stonechip out of wiper sweep

Pass 17 Jun 2008 31,697 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 CUU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AP05 CUU, 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 CUU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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