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FG05 AWR

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,989 mi
Last recorded79,989 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 AWR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2013 79,989 miles

engine oil leak

front discs corroded

fuel flap missing

noise from steering pump

offside front alloy damaged

offside wing mirror loose

scratches on windscreen

steering/gearbox fluid on undertray

tyre size 185/65r15

undertray secured with cable ties

Fail 5 Sep 2013 79,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leak

front discs corroded

fuel flap missing

noise from steering pump

offside front alloy damaged

offside wing mirror loose

scratches on windscreen

steering/gearbox fluid on undertray

tyre size 185/65r15

undertray secured with cable ties

Pass 21 Aug 2012 71,961 miles

move obstruction in windscreen

nearside rear sill slightly damages

offside door mirror repaired with tape

rear wiper arm missing

tyre size 185/65/15

Fail 17 Aug 2012 71,911 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

move obstruction in windscreen

nearside rear sill slightly damages

offside door mirror repaired with tape

rear wiper arm missing

tyre size 185/65/15

Pass 5 Aug 2011 64,922 miles

front discs worn low and corroded

front pads look very low

front tyres worn low 3mm

rear wiper missing

tyre size 185/65/15

under tray damaged

Pass 18 Mar 2010 53,047 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 53,047 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 45,845 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 39,169 miles

offside door mirror repair by tape but secure

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 AWR is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AWR, 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 AWR registered?

FG05 AWR is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is FG05 AWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 AWR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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