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MA05 CPV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

134,923 mi
Last recorded134,923 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 CPV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 134,923 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 129,779 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2016 122,683 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 122,683 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure split (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure split (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 117,861 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 107,089 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre cracking through tread! Winter tyre fitted to offside rear! Spare tyre worn!

Fail 17 Jun 2014 107,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre cracking through tread! Winter tyre fitted to offside rear! Spare tyre worn!

Fail 8 May 2013 91,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 91,262 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 77,551 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 65,310 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 54,436 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 54,436 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 42,892 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 31,452 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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MA05 CPV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MA05 CPV, 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 MA05 CPV registered?

MA05 CPV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is MA05 CPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA05 CPV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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