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EY05 UAO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,639 mi
Last recorded103,639 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 UAO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 103,639 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 95,687 miles

Front Outer Sills Slightly Corroded

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Light Lens Cracked

Pass 15 Sep 2016 88,220 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear sill damaged

offside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2016 88,220 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside rear sill damaged

offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2015 82,602 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre worn low/bald on inside (shallow grooves)

Offside Rear tyre worn low on inside (shallow grooves)

nearside and offside rear sills damaged

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2015 82,602 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre worn low/bald on inside (shallow grooves)

Offside Rear tyre worn low on inside (shallow grooves)

nearside and offside rear sills damaged

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 77,335 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside rear sills damaged

offside rear tyre wearing low on inside (shallow grooves)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 71,879 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre worn low on inside and has small cut in outer wall

Fail 4 Oct 2013 71,879 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust back box rear bracket broken away

nearside front tyre worn low on inside edge and has small cut in outer wall

Pass 28 Sep 2012 66,458 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has small cut in outer wall

offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge

unable to test nearside and offside rear seat belts due to child seats present

Pass 29 Sep 2011 61,573 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake disks corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2010 54,836 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 54,836 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Oct 2009 48,233 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

rear brake discs slighlty lipped/rusted

unable to check certain items from underneath due to engine undertray present

unable to test nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat present

Fail 5 Oct 2009 48,233 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

rear brake discs slighlty lipped/rusted

unable to check certain items from underneath due to engine undertray present

unable to test nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat present

Fail 7 Oct 2008 43,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 43,186 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 37,445 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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EY05 UAO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EY05 UAO, 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 EY05 UAO registered?

EY05 UAO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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