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HT05 DXP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,002 mi
Last recorded114,002 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 DXP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 114,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust leak and noisey

Fail 19 Dec 2018 114,002 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust leak and noisey

Pass 12 Oct 2017 99,511 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join to rear section (7.1.2)

Engine light is on.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases connection to manifold (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking in tread and sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer edge and low on inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre. Cracking in tread and sidewalls + Nail in tread

Fail 12 Oct 2017 99,511 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join to rear section (7.1.2)

Engine light is on.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases connection to manifold (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking in tread and sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer edge and low on inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre. Cracking in tread and sidewalls + Nail in tread

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid were empty (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 79,779 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 61,161 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 59,736 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 59,736 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 56,921 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 56,920 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 53,664 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 50,284 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 49,357 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 40,761 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 40,761 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 29,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 DXP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HT05 DXP, 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 DXP registered?

HT05 DXP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 July 2005.

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