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AY55 LHM

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,167 mi
Last recorded51,167 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 LHM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 51,167 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 48,286 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall slight cracks

Fail 10 Oct 2019 48,282 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear tyre sidewall slight cracks

Pass 10 Oct 2018 47,254 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 46,116 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Oct 2017 46,116 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Nov 2015 43,817 miles

offfside front tyre cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2014 42,686 miles

o/s/f tyre sidee wall cracked

rear exhaust strap corroded and broken

Pass 13 Nov 2013 41,283 miles

N/S/F tyre cracking sidewall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 40,336 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 39,155 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 38,075 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 37,978 miles

front brake pads approx.70% worn.

Pass 24 Sep 2009 35,344 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 29,111 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 27,436 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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AY55 LHM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY55 LHM, 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 AY55 LHM registered?

AY55 LHM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is AY55 LHM safe to buy?

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