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FE05 FEK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,114 mi
Last recorded127,114 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 FEK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 127,114 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Offside Front Inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 120,526 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner and outer sidewall is starting to perish and crack

Offside Rear Tyre inner and outer sidewall is starting to perish and crack

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 115,542 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2016 111,202 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 111,184 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2015 105,561 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 101,540 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 101,540 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 95,526 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 87,095 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 76,056 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 76,056 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 65,599 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2009 52,006 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 38,247 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 37,535 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.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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FE05 FEK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE05 FEK, 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 FE05 FEK registered?

FE05 FEK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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