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CP05 URW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,613 mi
Last recorded102,613 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 URW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 102,613 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front outer sill corroded but not within 30cm of perscribed area component

Fail 14 Aug 2020 102,613 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front outer sill corroded but not within 30cm of perscribed area component

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 94,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 87,757 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 87,722 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 80,526 miles

Nearside outer sill at front corroded but not within perscribed area

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 74,737 miles

Rear tyres perished

nearside outer sill corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 17 Aug 2015 69,456 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 60,542 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 52,587 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 47,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Aug 2011 42,275 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

offside rear tyre starting to perish around sidewall

Fail 1 Aug 2011 42,275 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

offside rear tyre starting to perish around sidewall

Pass 11 Aug 2010 36,920 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt stalk outer casing broken

Offside rear roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand

Pass 23 Jul 2009 29,198 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 29,198 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,742 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 25,481 miles

rear wiper blade missing

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 URW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 URW, 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 URW registered?

CP05 URW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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The MOT history for CP05 URW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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