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GF05 EAY

2005 Citroen Xsara

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

174,117 mi
Last recorded174,117 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 EAY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 174,117 miles

offside rear tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 10 Apr 2017 162,548 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 152,519 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 140,910 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 129,281 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 115,820 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 102,984 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2011 89,061 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 75,792 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 60,409 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 47,864 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 32,382 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 32,382 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 8 May 2006 16,488 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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GF05 EAY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,997cc diesel 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 GF05 EAY, 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 GF05 EAY registered?

GF05 EAY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is GF05 EAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 EAY 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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