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BN05 HHF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,270 mi
Last recorded79,270 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 HHF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 79,270 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 79,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 79,105 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2013 79,105 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 67,071 miles

o/s/f tyre worn

Pass 8 Apr 2011 53,940 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs worn

Fail 8 Apr 2011 53,940 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 6 May 2010 44,263 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 43,788 miles

Manifold heat sheild insicure

Fail 16 Mar 2010 43,788 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Manifold heat sheild insicure

Pass 13 Mar 2009 35,741 miles

nearside rear tyre worh on outer edge

rear brake pads low just passable recomend replacement

rear number plate bulbs just passable recomend replacement

Pass 23 Feb 2008 27,130 miles

front brake pads lowrecomend imeadiate replacement

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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BN05 HHF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN05 HHF, 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 BN05 HHF registered?

BN05 HHF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is BN05 HHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 HHF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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