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NV05 AHD

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,376 mi
Last recorded97,376 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 AHD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2015 97,376 miles

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

centre exhaust mounting broken

nearside and offside front outer sills corroded but not within perscribed area

Fail 1 Jul 2015 97,125 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

centre exhaust mounting broken

nearside and offside front outer sills corroded but not within perscribed area

Pass 11 Jul 2014 85,111 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 85,111 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s and n/s front of outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 9 Dec 2013 84,574 miles

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel cap cover missing

nearside no.plate lens missing

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 26 Nov 2012 78,955 miles

both front coil springs rusted

fuel cap cover missing

nearside no.plate lamp lens missing

offside rear brake pipe rusted

radiator leaking

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 26 Nov 2012 78,955 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front coil springs rusted

fuel cap cover missing

nearside no.plate lamp lens missing

offside rear brake pipe rusted

radiator leaking

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 7 Dec 2011 73,051 miles

both front coil springs very rusted

nearside front tyre worn

nearside no.plate lamp lens missing

offside rear brake pipe rusting

rear exhaust bracket broken

spare tyre worn

Fail 7 Dec 2011 73,051 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front coil springs very rusted

nearside front tyre worn

nearside no.plate lamp lens missing

offside rear brake pipe rusting

rear exhaust bracket broken

spare tyre worn

Pass 14 Dec 2010 64,991 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside number plate lamp lens missing

Fail 14 Dec 2010 64,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs worn

nearside number plate lamp lens missing

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 14 Dec 2009 55,463 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 16 Dec 2008 46,171 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 46,171 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 38,722 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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NV05 AHD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NV05 AHD, 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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NV05 AHD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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