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DY05 XTV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,636 mi
Last recorded53,636 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 XTV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 53,636 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 28,250 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 43,252 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

engine light on

Pass 30 Mar 2011 35,942 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN THIN

CHILD SEAT FITTED TO OFFSIDE REAR SEAT BELT SO UNABLE TO INSPECT SEAT BELT FULLY

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN

OFFSIDE REAR INDECATOR BECOMING WHITE

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE?

SERVICE LIGHT ON

Pass 30 Mar 2010 29,404 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 29,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 21,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

all four tyre walls beginning to perish

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads look low

n/s/f tyre tread low [2mm] and worn on edges

o/s/f tyre tread low [3mm] and worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2008 14,064 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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DY05 XTV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DY05 XTV, 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 DY05 XTV registered?

DY05 XTV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is DY05 XTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 XTV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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