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NA05 WXS

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

123,328 mi
Last recorded123,328 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 WXS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 123,328 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 123,324 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 115,262 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 115,251 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 108,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outside of tread (4.1.E.1)

no rear seats fitted to vehicle

Fail 13 Apr 2016 108,310 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed, also not welded fully around new plate (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed, also not fully welded around plate (6.1.B.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working both lamps off (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outside of tread (4.1.E.1)

no rear seats fitted to vehicle

Pass 30 Mar 2015 104,478 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 104,478 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 100,367 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 96,378 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 96,378 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

top engine cover loose

Pass 3 Apr 2012
Pass 1 Apr 2011 86,813 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 86,813 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2010 81,503 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 68,318 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 53,010 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

front brake discs worn close to min thickness indicators

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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NA05 WXS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NA05 WXS, 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 NA05 WXS registered?

NA05 WXS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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