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ML05 OGP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,549 mi
Last recorded133,549 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 OGP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 133,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 117,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 114,337 miles

nearside front wishbone,rear bush worn resulting in play

o/s/r tyre low on tread

play in rack nearside

radiator leaking

Pass 23 Oct 2015 110,352 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre worn close to wear bar indicators

n/s/r lens damaged

ply in inner rack joints

Fail 13 Oct 2015 110,126 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre worn close to wear bar indicators

n/s/r lens damaged

ply in inner rack joints

Pass 10 Oct 2014 101,891 miles

oil leak

play in steering rack n/s

Pass 8 Oct 2013 94,311 miles

n/s/r indicator white

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 15 Oct 2012 86,634 miles

slight play in ns tie arm

Pass 22 Oct 2011 80,382 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Oct 2011 80,382 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 73,683 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 59,556 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 34,821 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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ML05 OGP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ML05 OGP, 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 ML05 OGP registered?

ML05 OGP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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