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MA05 CPY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,663 mi
Last recorded76,663 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 CPY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 76,663 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 76,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 69,083 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear tyre in poor condition, borderline fail

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 60,808 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 56,903 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 56,903 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 53,360 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 49,034 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 43,675 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 37,052 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 28,073 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 19,321 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 9,863 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 CPY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CPY, 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 CPY registered?

MA05 CPY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is MA05 CPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA05 CPY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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