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MD05 OCZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,387 mi
Last recorded113,387 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 OCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 113,387 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 104,278 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust front pipe bracket broken but still secure

Exhaust rear section slight blow

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside outer sill damaged

No coolant in header tank

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

Fail 18 Feb 2016 104,270 miles

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)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb insecure causing incorrect beam image (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop illuminated with side (1.1.A.3f)

Exhaust rear section slight blow

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust front pipe bracket broken but still secure

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside outer sill damaged

No coolant in header tank

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 94,645 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2015 94,643 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 86,295 miles

nearside wing mirror missing

Pass 16 Feb 2013 78,188 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 70,708 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s front shocker starting to leak

n/s steering rack boot starting to split

o/s rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 13 Feb 2012 70,708 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s front shocker starting to leak

n/s steering rack boot starting to split

o/s rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 15 Feb 2011 62,584 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 52,642 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 42,072 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 41,185 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 41,185 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is 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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MD05 OCZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MD05 OCZ, 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 MD05 OCZ registered?

MD05 OCZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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