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EY05 VPW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,623 mi
Last recorded61,623 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 VPW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 61,623 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 58,314 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge slightly wearing

rear shock absorber gaiters deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2014 56,048 miles

rear shock absorber gaiters deteriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2013 52,799 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 49,354 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 46,021 miles

front wipers are split

n/s/r tyre is deterioated

o/s/r tyre is deteriorated

Pass 27 Jan 2010 42,424 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 39,317 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 39,297 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 27 Mar 2008 39,297 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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 VPW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 EY05 VPW, 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 VPW registered?

EY05 VPW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is EY05 VPW safe to buy?

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