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FY05 AYA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,108 mi
Last recorded107,108 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 AYA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 107,108 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 101,507 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 97,191 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 95,586 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Fail 24 Feb 2016 95,585 miles

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure both (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 93,313 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 93,313 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2014 88,772 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 84,176 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 84,171 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wiper linkage insecure

Pass 20 Dec 2011 71,992 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 70,664 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 70,664 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 58,636 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 58,636 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 44,421 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 25,540 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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FY05 AYA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc 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 FY05 AYA, 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 FY05 AYA registered?

FY05 AYA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FY05 AYA safe to buy?

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