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AV05 WDO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,402 mi
Last recorded84,402 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 WDO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2024 84,402 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 80,946 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 76,366 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 76,366 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes at rear of arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 72,937 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 72,902 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box is leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 70,558 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 66,014 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 65,971 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeator (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking p/s pipe leaking at rear of engine pressure pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 62,209 miles

Nearside Front outer wall deteriorating

Nearside Front section of cover sill starting to corrode

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear outer wall deteriorating

Offside Front outer wall deteriorating

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear outer wall deteriorating

Pass 9 Mar 2017 58,902 miles

Nearside Front slight dampness c/v boot

Nearside Front tyre deteriorating

Offside Front tyre deteriorating

both rear shock covers deteriorating

Pass 12 Apr 2016 55,491 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 51,111 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear shock covers deteriorating

Pass 10 Apr 2014 47,371 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s outer c/v boot damp

Pass 11 Apr 2013 43,885 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/r tyre deteriorating on sidewall

Pass 12 Apr 2012 39,339 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

slight dampness n/s outer c/v boot

Pass 11 Apr 2011 33,408 miles

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

front brake discs worn

slight leak from nsf outer cv gaitor

Pass 7 Apr 2010 29,046 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 22,271 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 17,792 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 WDO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WDO, 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 WDO registered?

AV05 WDO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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