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CE05 UPR

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,055 mi
Last recorded66,055 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 UPR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 66,055 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s&o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2022 66,055 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s&o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2021 64,026 miles

slight play o/s/f ball joint

Pass 29 Jan 2020 62,625 miles

rear brake ferrules corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2020 62,625 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s&o/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

rear brake ferrules corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2019 59,826 miles

inside edge front brake discs worn rear brake ferrules corroded front of sills n/s&o/s corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2018 56,555 miles

rear brake ferrules corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2017 53,623 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake pipe support bracket corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 50,482 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 47,503 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 44,296 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 41,670 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 38,174 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 38,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 34,323 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 30,683 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,820 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 22,142 miles

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

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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CE05 UPR is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 CE05 UPR, 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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CE05 UPR is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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