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CK05 RXA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

131,807 mi
Last recorded131,807 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 RXA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 131,807 miles

oil leak

slight surface corrosion to some parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

Fail 3 Jan 2019 131,763 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill in various places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

oil leak

slight surface corrosion to some parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

Pass 15 Jan 2018 127,627 miles

front tyres worn on edge

surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Pass 6 Jan 2017 122,969 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 122,963 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill several places (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill several places (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 118,361 miles

Nearside Sill is slightly soft

Offside Sill is slightly soft

Pass 17 Dec 2014 112,672 miles

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

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

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 16 Dec 2013 107,781 miles

front pads low

Pass 16 Jan 2013 103,255 miles

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

brake pedal bush worn thus pedal has slight side to side play

gear lever bush worn

nearside rear tyre has twocuts on outer wall but not deep enough to reach the cords

offside front drivers seat upper section reclining lever fractured and bent

rear boot lid lock holding plastic insecure

rear exhaust silencer clamp perished

Fail 16 Jan 2013 103,255 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

brake pedal bush worn thus pedal has slight side to side play

gear lever bush worn

nearside rear tyre has twocuts on outer wall but not deep enough to reach the cords

offside front drivers seat upper section reclining lever fractured and bent

rear boot lid lock holding plastic insecure

rear exhaust silencer clamp perished

Pass 29 Feb 2012 95,675 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Feb 2012 95,674 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2011 85,179 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear lamp cluster cracked but not affecting performance at time of test.

offside front tyre bald on both outer edges!

Pass 18 Feb 2011 85,179 miles

nearside rear lamp cluster cracked but not affecting performance at time of test.

offside front tyre bald on both outer edges!

Pass 10 Feb 2010 78,270 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 70,582 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 70,582 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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CK05 RXA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 CK05 RXA, 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 CK05 RXA registered?

CK05 RXA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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