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GV05 MOA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,046 mi
Last recorded89,046 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 MOA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 89,046 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 89,046 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 83,528 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 83,491 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 75,540 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 75,540 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill section holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH LAMPS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 69,603 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 69,603 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 64,036 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 12 Apr 2017 64,032 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top cover (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 185/65/15 on o/s/r 195/65/15 on n/s/r (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 16 Apr 2016 58,718 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 58,718 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread breakup (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 2 May 2015 53,588 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 53,588 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 48,828 miles

2 x rear tyres age cracks.

back box exhaust bracket corroded but secure.

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge. 185/65R15 88H

Pass 26 Apr 2013 45,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres wearing down on outside edges

offside front tyre cracking on inside edge

Pass 30 Apr 2012 40,929 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 37,331 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 32,199 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 25,718 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 19,273 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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GV05 MOA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GV05 MOA, 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 GV05 MOA registered?

GV05 MOA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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