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FE05 NPK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

209,492 mi
Last recorded209,492 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 NPK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 209,492 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 200,971 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 193,588 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 193,588 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 186,119 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 178,694 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 173,024 miles

Offside Front outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Mar 2020 167,551 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 158,400 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 147,676 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 134,062 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 124,130 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 113,556 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 104,832 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2013 95,913 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 95,913 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 83,037 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 71,582 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 59,692 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 51,384 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 51,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 40,462 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 NPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 NPK, 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 NPK registered?

FE05 NPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is FE05 NPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 NPK shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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