MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,815 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced *SILL* (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced *SILL* (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Underbody covers fitted hiding testable items from view
Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Offside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
rear exhaust strap broken
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear exhaust strap broken
rear exhaust strap corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front brake disc slightly scored
Nearside 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)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/f tyre wall scuffed
spare wheel missing
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ET05 DFO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 ET05 DFO, 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 ET05 DFO registered?
ET05 DFO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 July 2005.
Is ET05 DFO safe to buy?
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