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HN05 OWY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,762 mi
Last recorded103,762 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 OWY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 103,762 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 95,181 miles

Front tyres worn on both edges

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 82,512 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 79,019 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 69,583 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 69,583 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 May 2012 59,102 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 48,713 miles

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 17 Jul 2010 39,381 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 26,488 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 17,969 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 OWY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HN05 OWY, 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 HN05 OWY registered?

HN05 OWY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 August 2005.

Is HN05 OWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN05 OWY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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