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MA05 NHN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Gold Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,256 mi
Last recorded62,256 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 NHN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2013 62,256 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 62,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 57,031 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 57,031 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 50,403 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 50,403 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 43,924 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 37,486 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 37,486 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 26,275 miles

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

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

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 NHN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Gold with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NHN, 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 NHN registered?

MA05 NHN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is MA05 NHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA05 NHN shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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