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NU05 WFK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

136,645 mi
Last recorded136,645 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 WFK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 136,645 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded

rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2017 126,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 126,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 122,876 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 122,876 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 122,866 miles

Body has a projection caused by corrosion nearside outer front/middle sills corroded resulting in holes (6.1.C.1)

Body has a projection caused by corrosion offside front/middle outer sills corroded resulting in holes (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer outer casing corroded leaking gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear bracket/rubber (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose x2 (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front (8.2.2)

both rear outer sills damaged

front brake disc worn surface rust not weakened

nearside and offside inner outer sills surface rust

Pass 8 Jan 2015 113,194 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 113,194 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2013 106,614 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 100,914 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2012 100,914 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 94,008 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 94,008 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 May 2010 80,341 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 61,936 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 61,936 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 44,466 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 44,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 WFK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NU05 WFK, 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 WFK registered?

NU05 WFK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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