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FL05 DZY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,021 mi
Last recorded122,021 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 DZY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 122,021 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 118,411 miles

engine lamp on

Fail 17 Apr 2018 118,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine lamp on

Pass 27 Apr 2017 115,191 miles

Front steering rack damp

Nearside Front rear outter sill damage

underbody corrosion

Fail 27 Apr 2017 115,191 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front steering rack damp

Nearside Front rear outter sill damage

underbody corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2016 109,515 miles

o/s/f tyre wear outer edge

o/s rack end slight play

EML displayed

n/s/f side light dull

n/s/r tyre wear on edges

Fail 20 Apr 2016 109,515 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EML displayed

n/s/f side light dull

n/s/r tyre wear on edges

o/s rack end slight play

o/s/f tyre wear outer edge

Pass 22 Apr 2015 103,970 miles

wear on both front tyres on edges

Pass 14 Apr 2014 98,130 miles

exhaust front heat shield insecure

Fail 14 Apr 2014 98,129 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust front heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Apr 2013 93,950 miles

o/s/f tyre only just legal on inner edge 1.6mm BORDERLINE

Pass 13 Apr 2012 90,101 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 86,392 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 86,392 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 82,199 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 60,744 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 40,300 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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FL05 DZY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FL05 DZY, 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 FL05 DZY registered?

FL05 DZY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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