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FD05 YVE

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,077 mi
Last recorded98,077 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 YVE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 98,077 miles

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

chassis corroded

rear exhaust bracket corroded but still supported

various suspension components corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2016 98,077 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

chassis corroded

various suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 93,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both sides front outer sill corroded but noy considerd excesive

offside door mirror slightly deteriorated

various suspension components corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2015 93,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both sides front outer sill corroded but noy considerd excesive

offside door mirror slightly deteriorated

various suspension components corroded

Pass 29 May 2014 82,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside front door mirror starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Jul 2013 72,747 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 61,058 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 13 Jun 2011 48,417 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inside and outside edges

Pass 14 Jun 2010 36,221 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 23,282 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 17,837 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 YVE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YVE, 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 FD05 YVE registered?

FD05 YVE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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