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BD05 MMX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,907 mi
Last recorded87,907 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 MMX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 87,907 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 87,907 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 84,230 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 84,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 80,484 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 75,504 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate and crack on tread ./ advise rectification

Offside Rear service and park brake slightly low compared to offside , Brake may require adjustment or repair

Fail 10 Oct 2017 75,504 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate and crack on tread ./ advise rectification

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

Offside Rear service and park brake slightly low compared to offside , Brake may require adjustment or repair

Pass 31 Oct 2016 70,785 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 23 Oct 2015 68,021 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to crack / perish slightly

Offside Rear tyre tread starting to crack / perish slightly

Pass 8 May 2014 63,388 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 58,720 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 52,106 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 45,623 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2010 39,912 miles

front brake pads more than half worn

Pass 13 May 2009 32,874 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing slightly on outer and inner edges

slight cracks on offside and nearside rear tyre outer walls

Fail 13 May 2009 32,874 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre wearing slightly on outer and inner edges

slight cracks on offside and nearside rear tyre outer walls

Pass 13 May 2008 26,284 miles

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

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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BD05 MMX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BD05 MMX, 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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BD05 MMX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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