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DX05 XMJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,316 mi
Last recorded94,316 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 XMJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 94,316 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 85,298 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Jun 2017 85,298 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2016 61,863 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 54,817 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes worn

front tyres worn on edges

offside rear lamp slight damage

Pass 22 May 2014 48,066 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front wiper blades split but still clean screen

Fail 22 May 2014 48,066 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front wiper blades split but still clean screen

Pass 20 May 2013 43,525 miles

both rear light lenses damaged

nearside rear tyre poor and starting to split

Pass 16 May 2012 37,959 miles

both rear lights damaged

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 18 May 2011 31,584 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 26,379 miles

offside rear lamp damaged

Pass 21 May 2009 21,301 miles

front discs & pads worn

nearside front tyre starting to crack

offside rear lamp damaged

Pass 23 May 2008 16,291 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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DX05 XMJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DX05 XMJ, 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 DX05 XMJ registered?

DX05 XMJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is DX05 XMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 XMJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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