MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,601 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroaded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroaded (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
general under body corrosion
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail, 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed, non prescribed area
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
oil level low
rear exhaust poor condition
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn dust cover boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail, 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed, non prescribed area
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
oil level low
rear exhaust poor condition
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded outside 30cm prescribed area (5.2.6)
Offside Front brake line corroded behind strut
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear brake binding
Offside Rear shock cover damaged no longer keeping dirt out
Oil leak ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in tail pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded outside 30cm prescribed area (5.2.6)
Offside Front brake line corroded behind strut
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear brake binding
Offside Rear shock cover damaged no longer keeping dirt out
Oil leak ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in tail pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded wheel arch area (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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DF54 JOV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 DF54 JOV, 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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DF54 JOV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2005.
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