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HT05 JOU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,585 mi
Last recorded116,585 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 JOU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 116,585 miles

damage to windscreen outside normal vision area

Fail 30 Jun 2014 116,585 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

damage to windscreen outside normal vision area

Pass 8 Jul 2013 102,906 miles

both front tyres worn on edges, & offside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

clutch pedal anti slip missing.

Fail 25 Jun 2013 102,323 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 85,984 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 65,859 miles

nearside front fog lamp damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2010 46,883 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2009 32,331 miles

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

both front tyres worn to legal limit (at time of test)

cut/split in nearside rear tyre tread

tyres require attention

Pass 2 Jul 2008 15,639 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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HT05 JOU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 JOU, 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 JOU registered?

HT05 JOU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 July 2005.

Is HT05 JOU safe to buy?

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