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GF05 WPK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

112,952 mi
Last recorded112,952 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 WPK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 112,952 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underbody & suspension parts corroding

Pass 5 Feb 2024 112,190 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 112,168 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 111,118 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 109,968 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2021 109,941 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 108,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 107,101 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 107,080 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 105,385 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 105,385 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2017 103,773 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 101,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 101,683 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 99,621 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 97,689 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 94,726 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 94,726 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 89,321 miles

OIL LEVEL MIN.DAMAGE O/S/R SILL.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.EMISSIONS HIGH.

Fail 12 Nov 2012 89,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

OIL LEVEL MIN.DAMAGE O/S/R SILL.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.EMISSIONS HIGH.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 77,608 miles

DAMAGE O/S/R SILL.O/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT/WALL DAMAGE.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.EMISSIONS HIGH.NOISE R BRAKES?

Fail 15 Nov 2011 77,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

DAMAGE O/S/R SILL.O/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT/WALL DAMAGE.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.EMISSIONS HIGH.NOISE R BRAKES?

Pass 18 Nov 2010 61,016 miles

DAMAGE N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.DAMAGE O/S SILL.TYRES-O/S/R WALL DAMAGE-N/S/R WALL DAMAGE/CLOSE LIMIT.

Fail 18 Nov 2010 61,016 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

DAMAGE N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.DAMAGE O/S SILL.TYRES-O/S/R WALL DAMAGE-N/S/R WALL DAMAGE/CLOSE LIMIT.

Fail 18 Nov 2009 47,197 miles

OIL LEVEL MIN.DAMAGE O/S/R SILL.EMISSIONS HIGH.

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 47,197 miles

OIL LEVEL MIN.DAMAGE O/S/R SILL.EMISSIONS HIGH.

Pass 17 Nov 2008 37,181 miles

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.

Fail 17 Nov 2008 37,181 miles

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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 WPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 GF05 WPK, 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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GF05 WPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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