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EO05 EEV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,197 mi
Last recorded129,197 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 EEV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 129,197 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 14 May 2019 129,197 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2018 116,696 miles

Central exhaust mounting bracket corroded through

Fail 14 Mar 2018 116,696 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Central exhaust mounting bracket corroded through

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge of tread and worn on outter edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge of tread and worn on outter edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

Pass 4 Mar 2017 106,610 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 104,124 miles

oil level low

rear exhaust heat shield broken

Oil leak ()

n/s door mirror cover missing

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Jun 2015 91,235 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2015 90,953 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2014 66,768 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2013 44,706 miles

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)

front discs lipped

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 5 Jul 2012 22,788 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 22,588 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 21,874 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 19,889 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 16,832 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 13,477 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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EO05 EEV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EO05 EEV, 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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EO05 EEV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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