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FG05 AOJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,322 mi
Last recorded100,322 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 AOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 100,322 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 91,451 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 83,117 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 76,519 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 63,114 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 51,059 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 51,059 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 34,206 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 32,806 miles

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

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

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 25 Mar 2015 32,806 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 21 Mar 2014 30,065 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge 1856515

nearside mirror cracked

rear tyres slightly cracking

spare wheel defective

Fail 16 Mar 2013 27,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Mar 2013 27,614 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,218 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges 1856515

spare wheel damaged,rim dented

Fail 23 Mar 2012 25,218 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside front tyre worn on edges 1856515

spare wheel damaged,rim dented

Pass 1 Apr 2011 21,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front tyre slightly worn on edge 185/65/15-h

Pass 31 Mar 2010 16,941 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 11,769 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 6,147 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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FG05 AOJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FG05 AOJ, 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 FG05 AOJ registered?

FG05 AOJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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