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HN05 FZM

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

114,248 mi
Last recorded114,248 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 FZM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 114,248 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022 114,248 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed IN SIDEWALL MARKED IN YELLOW (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 107,973 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 104,438 miles

cuts in nearside front tyre wall

drivers check strap broken

drivers window faulty

engine oil leaks

exhaust hanging low

exhaust heatshield hanging off

front brake discs worn,unable to view brake pads

offside rear tyre perishing

rear lower shock absorber bushes worn

Fail 7 Oct 2020 104,365 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

cuts in nearside front tyre wall

drivers check strap broken

drivers window faulty

engine oil leaks

exhaust hanging low

exhaust heatshield hanging off

front brake discs worn,unable to view brake pads

offside rear tyre perishing

rear lower shock absorber bushes worn

Pass 7 Oct 2019 69,148 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing

frt discs corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2019 98,878 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Offside no plate lamp dimm

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

frt discs corroded

slight oil leak pas

Pass 2 Oct 2018 93,166 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer o/s/f tyre has cuts to sidewall but not to cords

both rear tyres have ge related cracking/perishing

Fail 1 Oct 2018 93,165 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer o/s/f tyre has cuts to sidewall but not to cords

both rear tyres have ge related cracking/perishing

n/s/f inner driveshaft has a oil leak at oil seal to gearbox

Pass 9 Oct 2017 87,471 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 87,330 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear has a nail in it

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 79,573 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside and outside edge

Fail 1 Oct 2016 79,573 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside and outside edge

Pass 3 Oct 2015 70,246 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2014 64,133 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 64,121 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 14 Sep 2013 58,752 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f wiper poor

Pass 14 Sep 2013 58,752 miles

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

n/s/f wiper poor

Fail 28 Sep 2012 52,075 miles

Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

spare tyre dangerous if used

Pass 28 Sep 2012 52,075 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

spare tyre dangerous if used

Pass 8 Oct 2011 46,752 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 46,752 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 40,976 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges and slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre perished,wearing on outer edge and on 1.6mm limit

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 17 Mar 2010 38,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 38,444 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 30,664 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 30,664 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 22,930 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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HN05 FZM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HN05 FZM, 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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HN05 FZM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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