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CF05 HYG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

95,139 mi
Last recorded95,139 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 HYG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 95,139 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 95,139 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 95,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both rears (5.2.3 (h) (i))

o/s/r tyre worn smooth on shoulder

Pass 1 Nov 2017 89,001 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 89,001 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 85,743 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 85,743 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Both front tyres starting to perish

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 76,461 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Starting to perish on sidewall

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2015 76,461 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Starting to perish on sidewall

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 66,719 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 58,491 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 49,764 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 49,763 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 43,754 miles

back box bracket broken. exhaust still secure

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

front discs lipped

nsf tyre scrubbing on outer edge

seals inside rack seaping oil

Fail 24 Aug 2011 43,754 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust back box bracket broken, exhaust still secure

front discs lipped

nsf tyre scrubbing on outside edge

Pass 26 Aug 2010 40,239 miles

o/sr tyre sidewall perrished

Fail 26 Aug 2010 40,239 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/sr tyre sidewall perrished

Pass 7 Aug 2009 31,570 miles

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

rear wiper blade splitting

Pass 29 Aug 2008 25,273 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,034 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,010 miles

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

check front discs for wear

Fail 15 Aug 2008 25,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

check front discs for wear

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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CF05 HYG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CF05 HYG, 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 CF05 HYG registered?

CF05 HYG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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