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FG05 PZM

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

158,826 mi
Last recorded158,826 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 PZM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 158,826 miles

Central Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 May 2017 145,311 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 127,530 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 112,315 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 100,948 miles

offside sill damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2013 88,287 miles

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

offside outer sill damaged and nearside outer sill corroded under sealant

Fail 24 Apr 2013 88,287 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside outer sill damaged and nearside outer sill corroded under sealant

Pass 16 May 2012 75,640 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2011 62,925 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 62,925 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 49,162 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 49,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 34,898 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 25,051 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 PZM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PZM, 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 PZM registered?

FG05 PZM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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The MOT history for FG05 PZM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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