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FD05 WUW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,587 mi
Last recorded128,587 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 WUW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 128,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 128,587 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 120,886 miles

Non structural area of the o/s/r sill corroded

The n/s/r tyre is worn close to the legal limit, the o/s/r and n/s/f tyres are worn to 3mm

The o/s/r brake pipe is corroded

Fail 25 May 2017 120,679 miles

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

Non structural area of the o/s/r sill corroded

The n/s/r tyre is worn close to the legal limit, the o/s/r and n/s/f tyres are worn to 3mm

The o/s/r brake pipe is corroded

Pass 25 May 2016 112,314 miles

Non prescribed forward area of the sills are weak with corrosion

The n/s/r tyre is worn to 3mm

Fail 25 May 2016 112,314 miles

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

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

Non prescribed forward area of the sills are weak with corrosion

The n/s/r tyre is worn to 3mm

Pass 28 May 2015 102,610 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 92,696 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 84,141 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 74,375 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust box bracket broken

Pass 6 Jun 2011 63,485 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 52,387 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 42,806 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 33,933 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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FD05 WUW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FD05 WUW, 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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FD05 WUW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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