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BP05 ANU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,634 mi
Last recorded101,634 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 ANU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 101,634 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 101,280 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 93,626 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 85,697 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 73,914 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 62,757 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 53,241 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 46,941 miles

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

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

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

all tyres are perished & spliting (185/65h15)

service light on

Pass 11 May 2011 40,282 miles

all tyres perished

Fail 11 May 2011 40,282 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

all tyres perished

Pass 17 May 2010 35,628 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 30,300 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 28,133 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 28,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

brake pedal rubber missing

front brakes 90% worn

some play in drivers seat

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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BP05 ANU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BP05 ANU, 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 BP05 ANU registered?

BP05 ANU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 July 2005.

Is BP05 ANU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP05 ANU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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