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CW05 HPF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

186,445 mi
Last recorded186,445 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 HPF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 186,445 miles

Nearside Front outer sill is corroded but not within a prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front outer sill is corroded and is getting close to seatbelt and driver's seat fixing bolt prescribed area

Pass 4 Jun 2020 176,536 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

offside front & nearside front outer sills are corroded but not within or part of a prescribed area or structural point

Pass 31 May 2019 169,018 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

offside front outer sill and nearside front outer sill are starting to show signs of corrosion

Fail 30 May 2019 169,018 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

offside front outer sill and nearside front outer sill are starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 1 Jun 2018 156,141 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 139,458 miles

offside front & nearside front outer sills are showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 May 2016 117,830 miles

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

offside front & nearside front outer sills are showing signs of corrosion

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 27 May 2015 94,390 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 94,390 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 72,957 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 54,605 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 47,381 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 47,381 miles

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

spare tyre cracking due to age

Pass 25 May 2011 40,470 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 May 2010 32,633 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 May 2010 32,633 miles

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 May 2009 26,306 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 21,797 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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CW05 HPF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige 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 CW05 HPF, 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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CW05 HPF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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