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MK05 ODT

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,619 mi
Last recorded102,619 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 ODT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 May 2017 102,619 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 May 2016 96,643 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear slight noise from wheel bearing

Rear child seats fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2015 90,296 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 84,706 miles

3 x Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/f tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 28 May 2013 80,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2012 75,970 miles

nsf tyre perishing

rear wiper split

Fail 18 May 2012 75,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nsf tyre perishing

rear wiper split

Pass 23 Jun 2011 60,466 miles

ADVISE N/S/R NUMBER PLATE LAMP LENSE IS MISSING

ADVISE N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALLS AND TREAD ARE SPLITTING

ADVISE O/S/R WHEEL BEARING BECOMING NOISY.EVIDENT WHEN ROTATED

Fail 23 Jun 2011 60,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ADVISE N/S/R NUMBER PLATE LAMP LENSE IS MISSING

ADVISE N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALLS AND TREAD ARE SPLITTING

ADVISE O/S/R WHEEL BEARING BECOMING NOISY.EVIDENT WHEN ROTATED

Pass 25 Jun 2010 47,694 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 37,668 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 26,889 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 26,889 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 25,426 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 25,304 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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MK05 ODT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MK05 ODT, 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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MK05 ODT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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