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AV05 CDO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,017 mi
Last recorded60,017 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 CDO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 60,017 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 54,872 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Oct 2013 50,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres cracking/perishing

Pass 25 Oct 2012 45,694 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 40,287 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Oct 2011 40,287 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Nov 2010 34,718 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 29,257 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 29,257 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 24,156 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 18,874 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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AV05 CDO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AV05 CDO, 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 AV05 CDO registered?

AV05 CDO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is AV05 CDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 CDO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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