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HG05 HHJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,492 mi
Last recorded75,492 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 HHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 75,492 miles

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

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 65,160 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 65,152 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

Pass 25 Feb 2014 56,533 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 56,533 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 49,612 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 49,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2012 47,124 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

nearside outer sill full of filler

Pass 4 Apr 2011 42,316 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

nearside front wiper blabe split

nearside outer sill full of filler

Fail 4 Apr 2011 42,316 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front wiper blabe split

nearside outer sill full of filler

Pass 14 Apr 2010 34,882 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 28,779 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 28,779 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 17 Apr 2008 22,034 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 22,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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HG05 HHJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HHJ, 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 HG05 HHJ registered?

HG05 HHJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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