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GJ05 ASU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,698 mi
Last recorded110,698 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 ASU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2019 110,698 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes in clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pressure switch (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 104,436 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 93,762 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 93,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 81,014 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 81,014 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 55,582 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 48,443 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 40,971 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 33,237 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,486 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 25,486 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 20,175 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 15,757 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 11,574 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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GJ05 ASU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ05 ASU, 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 GJ05 ASU registered?

GJ05 ASU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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