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CW05 JFV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,507 mi
Last recorded71,507 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 JFV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 71,507 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill

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

Offside Front Outer sill

Fail 30 Aug 2016 71,506 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Outer sill

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

Offside Front Outer sill

Pass 21 Aug 2015 61,522 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 61,502 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 53,438 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 47,070 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 41,923 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 41,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 36,029 miles

both front tyres getting low

Pass 26 Aug 2010 28,400 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 20,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 29 Aug 2008 13,071 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 13,071 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2008 12,520 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 JFV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 JFV, 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

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What year was CW05 JFV registered?

CW05 JFV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is CW05 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW05 JFV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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