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HT05 DXO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,279 mi
Last recorded148,279 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 DXO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 148,279 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

brake pipes corroding

exhaust deteriorating

o/s mirror glass cracked

o/s/r light lense cracked

outer sill panels corroding

Pass 30 Jun 2015 142,998 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear number plate lights glued in

rear wiper blade split

Fail 30 Jun 2015 142,998 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

both rear number plate lights glued in

rear wiper blade split

Pass 20 Jun 2014 132,005 miles

Oil leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Jun 2013 120,921 miles

chips in front windscreen

oil leak ?

Pass 5 Jul 2012 109,403 miles

chips in front windscreen

slight play in n/s/f roll bar link

top engine cover fixings broken

Pass 17 Jun 2011 94,860 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 94,860 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

o/s/f tyre wearing low

two fixings broken on top engine cover

Pass 25 Jun 2010 81,783 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 81,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 65,286 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 48,913 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

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

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

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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HT05 DXO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HT05 DXO, 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 HT05 DXO registered?

HT05 DXO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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