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MF05 WRE

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,485 mi
Last recorded110,485 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2010
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 WRE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2010 110,485 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn to 3mm

Fail 9 Oct 2010 110,485 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 24 Oct 2009 88,200 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn low on edges

nail in offside rear tyre outer shoulder

Fail 25 Oct 2008 66,445 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 66,445 miles

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

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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MF05 WRE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 MF05 WRE, 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 MF05 WRE registered?

MF05 WRE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is MF05 WRE safe to buy?

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