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CK05 XVX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

145,379 mi
Last recorded145,379 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 XVX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2020 145,379 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.79 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking high pressure pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Front brake discs worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in tread and outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Nearside Front tyre has worn on edges

Rear of offside sill dented

Rear shock absorber dust covers split

boot switch/handle insecure but not yet likely to fall off

general corrosion to underside of vehicle that is not yet considered excessive

turbo noisy

Pass 26 Apr 2019 134,596 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Offside Rear Outer rear sill end damaged/bent

Fail 24 Apr 2019 134,596 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn on edges and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Outer rear sill end damaged/bent

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2018 127,085 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

top engine cover loose

Fail 25 Apr 2018 126,967 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill ( sill corroded front to rear ) (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear of both sills damaged

top engine cover loose

Pass 28 Apr 2017 120,750 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 116,326 miles

unable to check rear seat belts due to no seats fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2016 116,326 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

unable to check rear seat belts due to no seats fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2015 115,798 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 114,956 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 105,599 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 105,596 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 88,498 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 88,497 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 74,132 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 74,132 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 59,153 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 42,583 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 25,316 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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CK05 XVX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 XVX, 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 XVX registered?

CK05 XVX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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