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GAZ 3598

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,636 mi
Last recorded63,636 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 3598
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 63,636 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 63,636 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 56,855 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 49,939 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 42,852 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 42,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 33,725 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade rubber split

unable to carry out full inspection due to undertray fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2010 33,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade rubber split

unable to carry out full inspection due to undertray fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2009 24,455 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 14,363 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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GAZ 3598 is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GAZ 3598, 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 GAZ 3598 registered?

GAZ 3598 is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is GAZ 3598 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAZ 3598 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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