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EX05 PGK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,857 mi
Last recorded156,857 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 PGK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 156,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 141,428 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 141,426 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 136,043 miles

n/s rear tyre cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2016 130,652 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 125,667 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 112,740 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 98,533 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 98,526 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 93,401 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2011 84,423 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 74,350 miles

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)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 60,823 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 48,095 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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EX05 PGK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EX05 PGK, 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 EX05 PGK registered?

EX05 PGK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is EX05 PGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 PGK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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