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NU05 NMO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,545 mi
Last recorded36,545 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 NMO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 36,545 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016
Pass 15 Apr 2015 33,100 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 31,395 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 29,291 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust back box bracket corroded and snapped

nearside front outer sill badly corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area

Pass 19 Mar 2012 27,916 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 27,916 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perished/cracked

Pass 25 Mar 2011 26,123 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 26,123 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,321 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 22,330 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 20,222 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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NU05 NMO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NU05 NMO, 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 NU05 NMO registered?

NU05 NMO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is NU05 NMO safe to buy?

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