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CW54 JVP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

111,838 mi
Last recorded111,838 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 JVP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 111,838 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2023 111,837 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2022 108,589 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 108,587 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 May 2021 104,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

advise long travel on handbrake

Pass 18 Apr 2020 101,125 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2020 101,123 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 96,835 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 96,835 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 91,390 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 91,387 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 87,658 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 87,655 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 17 Dec 2015 76,209 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front tyre aged and cracked

oil filler cap missing

Fail 10 Dec 2015 75,796 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside indercator repeator lens missing

Offside Front tyre aged and cracked

oil filler cap missing

Pass 8 Dec 2014 65,917 miles

engine management light on dash

Fail 1 Dec 2014 65,554 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine management light on dash

Pass 7 Dec 2013 62,060 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 58,603 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 54,900 miles

Front brake discs and pads worn Offside rear vtyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 3 Dec 2010 49,990 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 44,878 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 39,041 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 35,122 miles

N/S/F O/S/F TYRES ARE BOTH NEAR LIMITS

Pass 26 Nov 2007 34,048 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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CW54 JVP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CW54 JVP, 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 CW54 JVP registered?

CW54 JVP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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