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GY05 YRN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,692 mi
Last recorded95,692 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 YRN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 95,692 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 93,074 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 92,132 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 92,132 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 90,185 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2018 88,321 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2018 88,312 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2017 86,812 miles

Nearside and offside front outer sills corroded just outside prescribed areas of seat ( belt) fixings

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 86,812 miles

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

Nearside and offside front outer sills corroded just outside prescribed areas of seat ( belt) fixings

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 84,974 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion showing to front of outer sill panels ( with seat mounting/belts perscribed areas)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 82,078 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 75,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 67,592 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 59,938 miles

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

Pass 13 Jun 2011 50,870 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 43,102 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres tread getting low

Pass 2 Jun 2009 34,152 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 28,112 miles

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

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

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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GY05 YRN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GY05 YRN, 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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GY05 YRN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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