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HT05 UJS

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,942 mi
Last recorded45,942 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 UJS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 45,942 miles

Offside Front Outer c.v. boot slightly insecure

Pass 7 Mar 2025 42,429 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 40,598 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 39,635 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 38,712 miles

Rear silencer bracket broken

Fail 8 Mar 2022 38,712 miles

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

Rear silencer bracket broken

Pass 16 Mar 2021 37,021 miles

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Rear silencer bracket broken

Pass 10 Feb 2020 34,398 miles

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Rear silencer bracket broken

Pass 22 Feb 2019 27,901 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 27,554 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 27,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall badly perished

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall badly perished

Pass 7 Jun 2016 27,227 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Rear both tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 7 Jun 2016 27,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Rear both tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 1 Jun 2015 26,464 miles

front tyres perishing on side walls

nearside front mirror glass cracked

Pass 12 Jun 2014 25,816 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 25,013 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 22,362 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 19,521 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 16,052 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 16,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear and offside front tyres perishing

Pass 22 Jun 2009 13,343 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 10,095 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 UJS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UJS, 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 UJS registered?

HT05 UJS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is HT05 UJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT05 UJS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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