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MW05 GYH

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

68,734 mi
Last recorded68,734 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 GYH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 68,734 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 62,170 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 55,027 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 55,026 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 48,127 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 41,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 41,032 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 33,902 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 33,902 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 28,761 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 28,760 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 22,405 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 15,528 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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MW05 GYH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MW05 GYH, 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 MW05 GYH registered?

MW05 GYH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 June 2005.

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The MOT history for MW05 GYH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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