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DK05 WXV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,676 mi
Last recorded92,676 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 WXV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 92,676 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 80,739 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Jul 2020 80,159 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o\s\f n\s\f n\s\r 3 tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 72,131 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 72,131 miles

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

Undertray insecure refit (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached refit (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 71,810 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 69,975 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured side (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 69,959 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured side (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 67,719 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 67,719 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 65,236 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 61,537 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 57,381 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 53,241 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 53,241 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 46,308 miles

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

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

rear exhaust strap snapped

Pass 24 Feb 2011 40,567 miles

both rear tyres have slight wera to outer and innner edges of tyres (185/65/15)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 33,227 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,732 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 20,218 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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DK05 WXV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK05 WXV, 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 DK05 WXV registered?

DK05 WXV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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