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OW05 BCK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,003 mi
Last recorded50,003 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW05 BCK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 50,003 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 46,431 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside light unit damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2016 42,290 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Front tyres worn on edges

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 39,657 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 39,655 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 36,438 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 18 Jul 2013 33,332 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 29,814 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 26,483 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 22,918 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 19,811 miles

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 22 Jul 2008 15,572 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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OW05 BCK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OW05 BCK, 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 OW05 BCK registered?

OW05 BCK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is OW05 BCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW05 BCK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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