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CU05 ENV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

74,339 mi
Last recorded74,339 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 ENV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 74,339 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 74,339 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 64,363 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 58,523 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear & offside rear shock adsorber gaiter damaged

Fail 19 Jun 2012 58,523 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Spare tyre defective

nearside rear & offside rear shock adsorber gaiter damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2011 52,300 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 44,893 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 44,893 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 38,112 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 20,700 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 May 2008 29,855 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2008 29,855 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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CU05 ENV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 CU05 ENV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CU05 ENV?

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What year was CU05 ENV registered?

CU05 ENV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is CU05 ENV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU05 ENV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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