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HT05 OXZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,581 mi
Last recorded99,581 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 OXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2020 99,581 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 92,281 miles

Both Front Wipers Smeary - Worn

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Edge Worn And Perished

Offside Rear Tyre Wearing And Perished

Pass 26 Jul 2018 91,691 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN EDGES

Fail 26 Jul 2018 91,691 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN EDGES

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 88,581 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 85,295 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN EDGES

Pass 30 Jun 2015 82,326 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 30 Jun 2015 82,326 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 25 Jul 2014 77,061 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 72,218 miles

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

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 24 Jul 2012 67,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front wipers smeary

rear exhaust box hanger corroded badly (still secure)

Fail 21 Jul 2011 58,660 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 58,660 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 48,349 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 39,960 miles

tailgate damaged

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/r seatbelt mechanism requires attention

Pass 24 Jul 2008 31,073 miles

near side front bold on outer edge

near side front tyre on 1.6 legall limit

off side front tyre on 1.6 legall limit

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 OXZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OXZ, 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 OXZ registered?

HT05 OXZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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