2005 Citroen Xsara 1.6L Petrol · SY05 OBB
2005 Citroen Xsara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 131,129 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN XSARA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,129 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY05 OBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/06/2025
- 131,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY05 OBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Citroen Xsara (SY05 OBB) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust silencer insecure front bracket rusted away and broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer”; “Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SY05 OBB Mileage History
- 26/06/2023120,446 mi
- 14/07/2023120,631 mi+185 mi
- 26/06/2024125,090 mi+4,459 mi
- 26/06/2024125,090 mi
- 21/06/2025131,129 mi+6,039 mi
Average of roughly 5,373 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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