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MJ05 BFL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,930 mi
Last recorded91,930 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 BFL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 91,930 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 61,809 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

EML ON

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge (185/65r15)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 61,809 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

EML ON

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge (185/65r15)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 55,364 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 51,670 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 47,655 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 43,979 miles

rear exhaust strap broken

Pass 24 Jun 2011 40,227 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 35,449 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 28,581 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 22,686 miles

nsf tyre on limit(bald on outer edge)

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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MJ05 BFL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MJ05 BFL, 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 MJ05 BFL registered?

MJ05 BFL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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The MOT history for MJ05 BFL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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