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DU05 GAX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,428 mi
Last recorded56,428 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 GAX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2013 56,428 miles

back box mount broken

Pass 19 Mar 2012 48,500 miles

back box support broken but not causing excessive movement

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 31 Mar 2011 40,836 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 35,099 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 27,854 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 20,300 miles

nsf and osf tyre wearing on outer edges

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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DU05 GAX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DU05 GAX, 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 DU05 GAX registered?

DU05 GAX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is DU05 GAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU05 GAX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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