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DX05 YFA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,968 mi
Last recorded99,968 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 YFA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2014 99,968 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Dec 2012 88,532 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 88,532 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 82,674 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 82,674 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 63,129 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 42,387 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 YFA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX05 YFA?

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What year was DX05 YFA registered?

DX05 YFA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is DX05 YFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 YFA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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