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BL05 WLW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,981 mi
Last recorded160,981 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 WLW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 160,981 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 151,956 miles

Oil filler cap missing

Fail 7 Jul 2016 151,956 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil filler cap missing

Rear Registration plate lamp not working X2 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 142,365 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 132,274 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 132,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 68,576 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 60,057 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 50,491 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 44,783 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 36,521 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 27,494 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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BL05 WLW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BL05 WLW, 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 BL05 WLW registered?

BL05 WLW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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The MOT history for BL05 WLW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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