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MA05 PGE

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,218 mi
Last recorded98,218 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2020 98,218 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 98,215 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 95,160 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 89,160 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 80,299 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 73,279 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 67,712 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 67,712 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 64,330 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cooling leak from bleed nipple on heater matrix pipe

offside front forward chassis leg has minor damage

Fail 13 Feb 2014 64,330 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cooling leak from bleed nipple on heater matrix pipe

offside front forward chassis leg has minor damage

Pass 12 Feb 2013 62,193 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 28 Oct 2011 54,730 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 54,730 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 43,326 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 32,897 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 24,702 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 PGE 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 MA05 PGE, 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 PGE registered?

MA05 PGE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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