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BD05 LXY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,791 mi
Last recorded77,791 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 LXY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 77,791 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jul 2017 70,752 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 70,751 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

tailgate can not be open

Pass 4 Aug 2016 64,783 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 59,398 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 54,216 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 48,032 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2012 42,364 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 42,246 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2011 36,489 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2010 29,635 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 23,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres slightly perrished

slight side wall damage to off side rear tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2008 17,872 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2008 17,435 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BD05 LXY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BD05 LXY, 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 BD05 LXY registered?

BD05 LXY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is BD05 LXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 LXY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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