MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,543 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and o/s rear (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and o/s rear floors and chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake fluid level low
inner wing cover insecure o/s front
o/s rear indicator faded
oil around power steering pipes
rear axle assembly corroded
slight bind o/s front brake
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint link rod (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and o/s outer sills (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and o/s rear (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and o/s rear floors and chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake fluid level low
inner wing cover insecure o/s front
o/s rear indicator faded
oil around power steering pipes
rear axle assembly corroded
slight bind o/s front brake
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
bottom of offside sill damaged
short wiper blades fitted
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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DY05 ZVA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 DY05 ZVA, 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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DY05 ZVA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.
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