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EA05 EVV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

146,145 mi
Last recorded146,145 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 EVV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 146,145 miles

Coolant leak ()

n/s/f and o/s/f outer sills corroded

rear exhaust strap deteriorated but system still supported

Pass 22 Jul 2016 139,248 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2015 125,696 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 115,043 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 105,067 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear ex strap corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2012 88,607 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 70,913 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 52,210 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 52,210 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 33,663 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 18,360 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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EA05 EVV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EA05 EVV, 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 EA05 EVV registered?

EA05 EVV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is EA05 EVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA05 EVV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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