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GV05 PXN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,381 mi
Last recorded107,381 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 PXN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 107,381 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 107,365 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 26 May 2015 100,221 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 92,248 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2013 83,865 miles

advised nsr b rake pipe slight corrosion

advised osf tyre low on tread

advised osr discs slight corrosion

Fail 22 Apr 2013 83,865 miles

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

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

advised nsr b rake pipe slight corrosion

advised osf tyre low on tread

advised osr discs slight corrosion

Pass 23 May 2012 74,305 miles

Both rear brake disc.s corroded

Slight binding to both rear brakes

Slight leak power steering pipes

Pass 19 May 2011 67,686 miles

advised osr brake discs slight corrosion

Fail 17 May 2011 67,588 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advised osr brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 25 May 2010 54,721 miles

advised caliper lever tight effiancy ok

advised chip in screen may spread

advised front tyres getting low sidewall perished

Pass 27 May 2009 44,310 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2008 30,224 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 PXN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GV05 PXN, 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 PXN registered?

GV05 PXN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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