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EJ05 PPV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,699 mi
Last recorded32,699 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 PPV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2015 32,699 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 30,293 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 27,953 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 25,817 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 22,507 miles

all tyres perished and cracked, replacement advised.

Pass 7 Jun 2010 20,779 miles

all 4 tyres cracked and perished

Pass 6 Jun 2009 17,147 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 15,211 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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EJ05 PPV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ05 PPV, 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 EJ05 PPV registered?

EJ05 PPV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is EJ05 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 PPV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJ05 PPV have outstanding finance?

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