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HG05 GXN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,096 mi
Last recorded122,096 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 GXN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2015 122,096 miles

Engine management light on.

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 122,095 miles

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

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

Engine management light on.

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 116,857 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Injector blowing

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 116,857 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine management light illuminated

Injector blowing

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 107,520 miles

Rear silencer bracket brocken

Pass 2 Apr 2012 99,342 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

injector leak

Pass 2 Apr 2011 87,312 miles

injector leaking

no rear seat fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2011 87,312 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

injector leaking

no rear seat fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2010 69,963 miles

front brake pads low + discs worn

n/s/f tyre 1..6mm + o/s/r tyre 1.6mm.

o/s/f tyre 2mm

o/s/r tyre 3mm + perished

Pass 1 Apr 2009 54,017 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 54,017 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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HG05 GXN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 HG05 GXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG05 GXN registered?

HG05 GXN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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The MOT history for HG05 GXN shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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