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NX05 VNZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,028 mi
Last recorded60,028 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 VNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 60,028 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner side (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 60,028 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner side (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre cracking on outer shoulder

Pass 19 Apr 2016 55,587 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 55,587 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle section (7.1.1)

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)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 50,578 miles

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

rear tyres cracking inbetween tread

Pass 26 Mar 2014 44,031 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear tyres starting to crack inbetween tread

Pass 30 Mar 2013 38,176 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,760 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 26,328 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre cracking between tread

offside front tyre cracking between tread

Pass 11 Mar 2010 23,031 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres starting to crack in between tread

Pass 24 Mar 2009 21,794 miles

front tyres starting to crack on tread and walls

Pass 1 Apr 2008 20,858 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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NX05 VNZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol 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 NX05 VNZ, 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 NX05 VNZ registered?

NX05 VNZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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The MOT history for NX05 VNZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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