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DS05 FXK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,978 mi
Last recorded109,978 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 FXK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 109,978 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 109,978 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear clamp corroded (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 107,462 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 103,118 miles

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

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both outer sills weak

oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2014 85,845 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 85,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 63,713 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 46,622 miles

n/s/r tyre outer wall slightly perished

Pass 17 Jun 2011 36,917 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 31,199 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 25,413 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 19,024 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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DS05 FXK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DS05 FXK, 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 DS05 FXK registered?

DS05 FXK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is DS05 FXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 FXK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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