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GV05 PYH

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

114,867 mi
Last recorded114,867 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 114,867 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 106,489 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jun 2017 106,283 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jul 2016 97,970 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jul 2015 90,778 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 85,835 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 78,091 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 69,633 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 61,901 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 53,711 miles

f/o/s brake disc slight pitting

slight cracking tyres

top engine cover inseccure

Fail 21 Jun 2010 53,711 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

f/o/s brake disc slight pitting

slight cracking tyres

top engine cover inseccure

Pass 1 Jun 2009 48,377 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 39,961 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 PYH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GV05 PYH, 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 PYH registered?

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

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