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GK05 ZLZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,305 mi
Last recorded119,305 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 ZLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 119,305 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 8 May 2018 119,197 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak from engine

Pass 6 May 2017 113,512 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres worn on edges

n/s/f tyre very close to limit boarderline

Fail 4 May 2017 113,486 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint linkrod (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres worn on edges

n/s/f tyre very close to limit boarderline

Pass 6 May 2016 107,641 miles

slight play in n/s/f linkrod

Fail 4 May 2016 107,634 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

slight play in n/s/f linkrod

Pass 24 Apr 2015 97,114 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 96,919 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 87,015 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge very close to limit boarderline

Pass 12 Apr 2013 76,194 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 67,499 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 58,388 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside rear tyre starting to perrish

Pass 30 Apr 2010 49,010 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 39,549 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

cut on offside outer side wall

Pass 3 Mar 2008 34,528 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage advise

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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GK05 ZLZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GK05 ZLZ, 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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GK05 ZLZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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