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GL05 DTN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,258 mi
Last recorded119,258 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 DTN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 119,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 114,606 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 109,898 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 103,951 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2015 98,044 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 96,873 miles

Dent in nearside sill

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Wheel trims fitted

Fail 3 Jul 2014 96,873 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Dent in nearside sill

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Wheel trims fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2013 87,276 miles

Off side rear tyre close to limit and possibly punctured

Radiator leaking

Small hole in rear exhaust and exhaust rattling

Fail 26 Jul 2013 87,276 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Off side rear tyre close to limit and possibly punctured

Radiator leaking

Small hole in rear exhaust and exhaust rattling

Pass 11 Jul 2012 77,000 miles

near side door mirror secured with tape

parking permit in swept area

Pass 12 Jul 2011 66,143 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 12 Jul 2011 66,141 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 55,621 miles

Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pivot (3.3.A.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside number plate light slightly dim but, illuminates plate sufficiently at time of test

Pass 14 Jul 2010 55,621 miles

Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pivot (3.3.A.1g)

Offside number plate light slightly dim but, illuminates plate sufficiently at time of test

Pass 28 Jul 2009 44,880 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 33,885 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 33,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GL05 DTN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GL05 DTN, 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 GL05 DTN registered?

GL05 DTN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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