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FP05 UWL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

82,705 mi
Last recorded82,705 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 UWL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 82,705 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 82,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 81,273 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 81,273 miles

Power steering component leaking pipe-pressure switch area. (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component insecurely attached o/s/f spring-strut fouling on inner wing-chassis. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 79,445 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 77,272 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 77,271 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 73,644 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 63,816 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2014 63,816 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 55,621 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2012 52,984 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 May 2012 52,984 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 46,505 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 37,337 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 28,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 14 May 2008 22,746 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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FP05 UWL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol 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 FP05 UWL, 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 FP05 UWL registered?

FP05 UWL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is FP05 UWL safe to buy?

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