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FX05 ZDZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,286 mi
Last recorded96,286 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 ZDZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 96,286 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 8 Aug 2016 96,285 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Not locking (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2015 87,935 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 87,935 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 82,295 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 82,295 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 75,561 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 75,561 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 65,792 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 54,163 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 37,965 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 23,240 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 23,240 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 11,577 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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FX05 ZDZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black 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 FX05 ZDZ, 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 FX05 ZDZ registered?

FX05 ZDZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is FX05 ZDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 ZDZ 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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