MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,579 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread are and round side wall
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
front brake discs lipped
rear brake discs lipped
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill marked yellow (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill marked yellow (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread are and round side wall
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
front brake discs lipped
rear brake discs lipped
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear caliper handbrake lever not returning to stop
Oil leak ()
tyres deteriorating
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill 'with thumb pressure (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill; with thumb pressure (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill'with thumb pressure (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust system deteriorated
small amount off play at brake pedal pivot
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill 'with thumb pressure (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill; with thumb pressure (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn unevenly and cracking (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill'with thumb pressure (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust system deteriorated
small amount off play at brake pedal pivot
0ffside and nearside rear tyre outer walls cracking
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread cracking (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (2.4.G.1)
child seat fitted at nearside rear
exhaust deteriorated at rear
offside and nearside front outer sills soft under thumb pressure
0ffside and nearside rear tyre outer walls cracking
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread cracking (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (2.4.G.1)
child seat fitted at nearside rear
exhaust deteriorated at rear
offside and nearside front outer sills soft under thumb pressure
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
exhaust system deteriorated
offside and nearside rear tyre walls cracking
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
exhaust system deteriorated
offside and nearside rear tyre walls cracking
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyre treads wearing unevenly
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyre treads wearing unevenly
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyre treads and wall cracking.
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyre treads and wall cracking.
both rear tyres starting to crack.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres tread worn unevenly
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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PE05 ASU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 PE05 ASU, 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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PE05 ASU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 March 2005.
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