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ND05 BHO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,372 mi
Last recorded101,372 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 BHO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2017 101,372 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and mid outer bodysill (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and mid outer bodysill (5.2.6)

Clutch Very heavy to operate

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 90,844 miles

Checks to be kept on both outersills as corrosion is evident

Fail 30 Mar 2016 90,701 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Checks to be kept on both outersills as corrosion is evident

Pass 6 Mar 2015 79,543 miles

Advise further investigation to Diesel Smell, no leak can be seen as engine covers and undertrays fitted

Both front outer bodysills corroding, but deemed to be outside prescribed testable areas

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear of offside main brake pipe corroded, but deemed ok at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2014 70,730 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 70,730 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 61,798 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 53,885 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 47,553 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Mar 2010 40,093 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 33,349 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 26,878 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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ND05 BHO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ND05 BHO, 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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ND05 BHO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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