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BJ05 DJX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,208 mi
Last recorded93,208 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 DJX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 93,208 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 92,381 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 92,381 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 85,132 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Feb 2014 79,128 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 79,128 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 72,221 miles

corrision on rear exhaust

Pass 27 Feb 2012 64,665 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 56,553 miles

Front brake discs badly lipped and worn below manufacturers recommended minimum thickness

Fail 14 Feb 2011 56,553 miles

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

Front brake discs badly lipped and worn below manufacturers recommended minimum thickness

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 48,554 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 40,028 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 40,025 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 32,193 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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BJ05 DJX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ05 DJX, 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 BJ05 DJX registered?

BJ05 DJX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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