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NC05 YZN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,939 mi
Last recorded61,939 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 YZN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 61,939 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides Front (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 61,939 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged actuator ring clogged with c/v joint grease (3.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides Front (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 61,011 miles

spare tyre has cuts deep enough to show cords

Fail 17 Oct 2016 61,009 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

spare tyre has cuts deep enough to show cords

Pass 2 Nov 2015 60,312 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 60,312 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 59,499 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 55,603 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 48,145 miles

n/s/f sill coroaded but not holed or seriously weekend

Fail 30 Nov 2012 48,145 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

n/s/f sill coroaded but not holed or seriously weekend

Pass 12 Dec 2011 40,691 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 31,852 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 24,069 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 14,225 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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NC05 YZN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NC05 YZN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NC05 YZN registered?

NC05 YZN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 July 2005.

Is NC05 YZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC05 YZN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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