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AV05 CSF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,642 mi
Last recorded80,642 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 CSF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 80,642 miles

Offside Front wheel arch has corrosion

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

clutch pedal anti slip device missing

Fail 8 Feb 2017 80,611 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel arch has corrosion

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

clutch pedal anti slip device missing

Pass 12 Feb 2016 73,083 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 72,977 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 66,380 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 58,596 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 50,785 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken (exhaust still supported)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 50,620 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket broken (exhaust still supported)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 42,239 miles

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)

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

both rear tyres outer side walls perished

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 3 Feb 2011 33,539 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 24,048 miles

front brake pads appear low

o/s front tyre worn to legal limit at time of test

Pass 4 Feb 2009 14,127 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 5,955 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 CSF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CSF, 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 AV05 CSF registered?

AV05 CSF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is AV05 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 CSF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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