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DF05 MMA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

93,855 mi
Last recorded93,855 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 MMA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 93,855 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 93,851 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 88,992 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 71,825 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 63,354 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 53,863 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

front brake pads getting low

nearside outer sill damaged

offside outer c.v boot deteriorated

rear axle beam corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2018 53,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

front brake pads getting low

nearside outer sill damaged

offside outer c.v boot deteriorated

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2017 52,599 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside outer sill damaged

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside nearside front coil springs corroded

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 12 Dec 2017 52,595 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded wing (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

nearside outer sill damaged

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside nearside front coil springs corroded

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 17 Nov 2016 48,832 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

engine slight oil leak

front brake discs slight wear

nearside outer sill slight damage

offside front tyre wearing edges

Fail 17 Nov 2016 48,832 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine slight oil leak

front brake discs slight wear

nearside outer sill slight damage

offside front tyre wearing edges

Pass 10 Dec 2015 45,671 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

exhaust centre and rear corroded

nearside front tyre between 2 and 3mm

offside front tyre on 2mm on edges

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 24 Nov 2014 41,491 miles

exhaust centre and rear slight corrosion

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 22 Nov 2013 34,514 miles

both rear tyres slight cracks in tread

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 22 Nov 2013 34,514 miles

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

both rear tyres slight cracks in tread

clutch pedel antislip pad missing

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 26 Nov 2012 27,760 miles

offside front tyre on 3mm

rear silencer has slight corrosion

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 16 Nov 2011 20,299 miles

nearside front tyre slight wear on outter edge

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 19 Nov 2010 11,675 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 11,425 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 9,931 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 7,435 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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DF05 MMA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DF05 MMA, 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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DF05 MMA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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