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CP05 CXB

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,254 mi
Last recorded102,254 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 CXB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 23 May 2017 102,254 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked with paint (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked with paint (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 90,946 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 79,413 miles

Baby seat fitted at rear (middle) belts look all ok

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 67,677 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 54,965 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 43,310 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,686 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 33,085 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 27,116 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 21,322 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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CP05 CXB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CP05 CXB, 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 CP05 CXB registered?

CP05 CXB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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