MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,611 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front discs
Nearside Front tyre
Nearside front bumper rough edge
Offside Rear sill damage
rear exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front discs corroding
Nearside Front bumper rough edge
Offside Rear sill damage
Rear exhaust bracket broken
windscreen small crack bottom side
All direction indicators incorrect colour both front side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Service brake excessively binding both rear brakes binding on (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
offside rear seat base insecure
Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
screen cracked but not obstructing view
front pads and discs well worn [pads are difficult to assess]
nearside front tyre wearing
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
front pads and discs well worn [pads are difficult to assess]
nearside front tyre wearing
front discs and pads wearing
windscreen cracked at bottom
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front discs and pads wearing
offside front tyre wearing
windscreen cracked at bottom
rear exhaust security(bracket corroded)
front discs and pads
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG05 BNF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 BNF, 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 BNF registered?
FG05 BNF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 March 2005.
Is FG05 BNF safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG05 BNF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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