MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,437 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front front wiper blades smearing slightly
Rear rear boot cannot be opened from outside
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear number plate bulbs inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front front wiper blades smearing slightly
Rear rear boot cannot be opened from outside
osf tyre low on inner edge,osr tyre cracking
slight movement/splits in front wishbone bushes
exhaust bracket corroding
slight cracking on osr tyre
slight play through steering rack
splits in front wishbone bushes
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
exhaust bracket corroding
slight cracking on osr tyre
slight play through steering rack
splits in front wishbone bushes
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
osr tyre cracking/pressure low
slight play through steering rack
splits in front wishbone bushes
osr tyre cracking/pressure low
slight play through steering rack
splits in front wishbone bushes
front side repeaters discoloured
engine running lumpy [intermittern]
nsf inner wishbone bush slight split
osf tyre cracking/cut in tread,nsf tyre wearing low on outer edge,nsr tyre worn on outer edge,
tread splitting on nsr tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
osf side repeater discoloured
tread low on nsf tyre
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ05 LYX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 LYX, 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 LYX registered?
BJ05 LYX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is BJ05 LYX safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ05 LYX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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