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EA05 ZSD

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,586 mi
Last recorded96,586 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 ZSD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 96,586 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 93,967 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 86,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounting rusty still surporting exhaust

Fail 10 Jun 2014 86,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear exhaust mounting rusty still surporting exhaust

Pass 8 Jun 2013 80,610 miles

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)

n s r tyre perished

Pass 7 Jun 2012 73,105 miles

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

Rear exhaust mounting in deteriated condition.

Pass 2 Jun 2011 65,836 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 May 2010 56,408 miles

rear wiper blade deteriated.

Fail 28 May 2010 56,408 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade deteriated.

Pass 27 May 2009 45,183 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 33,329 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 ZSD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZSD, 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 ZSD registered?

EA05 ZSD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is EA05 ZSD safe to buy?

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