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AD54 MLV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

68,745 mi
Last recorded68,745 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 MLV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 68,745 miles

Nearside Rear tyre.sidewall scuffed

Power steering component components slightly misaligned power steering drive belt (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 68,745 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre.sidewall scuffed

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component components slightly misaligned power steering drive belt (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 63,221 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 57,128 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 51,481 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 51,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 45,991 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 45,991 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 39,061 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 39,061 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 30,785 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 26,752 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 26,752 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nail in spare tyre

o/s front tyre sidewall worn,suggest renew

Pass 4 Feb 2011 23,640 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 22,541 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 20,643 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 17,788 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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AD54 MLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AD54 MLV, 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 AD54 MLV registered?

AD54 MLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 February 2005.

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