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FY05 TYP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,436 mi
Last recorded20,436 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 TYP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 20,436 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 14,177 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 14,177 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 2 May 2018 14,159 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 14,095 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 13,849 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,472 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 13,033 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 12,166 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 11,281 miles

all 4 tyre sidewalls perished/cracking lightly - no cords visible at present

Pass 24 Mar 2011 10,129 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 8,880 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 7,648 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 5,997 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 TYP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 TYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY05 TYP?

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What year was FY05 TYP registered?

FY05 TYP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 April 2005.

Is FY05 TYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 TYP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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