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CE05 XOL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

65,476 mi
Last recorded65,476 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 XOL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2021 65,476 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 56,349 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 48,083 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 35,931 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 35,245 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 35,245 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 33,674 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 31,693 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 30,074 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 27,713 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 24,466 miles

i cannot see front brake pads throw wheel

Pass 14 Apr 2010 20,462 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 17,570 miles

both front tyre wear on edges

Fail 14 Apr 2009 17,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyre wear on edges

Pass 15 Apr 2008 14,202 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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CE05 XOL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CE05 XOL, 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 CE05 XOL registered?

CE05 XOL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is CE05 XOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE05 XOL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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