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CA05 MLX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,690 mi
Last recorded115,690 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 MLX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 115,690 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 106,226 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 92,725 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 92,725 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 77,714 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 58,363 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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CA05 MLX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 CA05 MLX, 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 CA05 MLX registered?

CA05 MLX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is CA05 MLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 MLX shows 6 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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