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FE05 NNW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,628 mi
Last recorded123,628 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 NNW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2022 123,628 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2021 111,631 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust tail pipe corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 12 Nov 2021 111,631 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

exhaust tail pipe corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 6 Nov 2020 101,101 miles

clutch pedal rubber is missing

exhaust tail pipe is corroded

front brake discs are corroded & worn

Pass 14 May 2019 81,581 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 May 2019 81,581 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 69,373 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 61,883 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 51,414 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 38,902 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 38,902 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 37,341 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 35,621 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 32,183 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust band corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 28,195 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 25,061 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 21,373 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 17,011 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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FE05 NNW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FE05 NNW, 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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FE05 NNW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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