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BP05 BLN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,665 mi
Last recorded88,665 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 BLN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 88,665 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2018 85,382 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 83,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 74,500 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 66,741 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 59,568 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 53,309 miles

Nearside Front 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 tyres wearing on outer edges

o/s/r tyre has nail in

rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 20 Aug 2012 47,440 miles

rear tyres starting to split

Pass 2 Aug 2011 40,873 miles

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

both rear tyres have cracking in outer sidewalls

Fail 2 Aug 2011 40,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres have cracking in outer sidewalls

Pass 31 Jul 2010 34,557 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 29,232 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres have cracking in outer sidewalls

Pass 29 Aug 2008 20,635 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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BP05 BLN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BP05 BLN, 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 BLN registered?

BP05 BLN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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