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FD54 LWO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,410 mi
Last recorded89,410 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 LWO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 89,410 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 82,959 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 76,577 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 69,725 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

coil spring corroded offside and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Dec 2015 69,725 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

coil spring corroded offside and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 63,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 57,672 miles

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

slight cracking to rear tyre treads

Fail 20 Dec 2013 57,672 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight cracking to rear tyre treads

Pass 7 Dec 2012 52,987 miles

Corrosion in rear exhaust section

Slight cracking in offside and nearside rear tyre side walls

Fail 7 Dec 2012 52,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Corrosion in rear exhaust section

Slight cracking in offside and nearside rear tyre side walls

Fail 25 Nov 2011 50,358 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 50,358 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 47,046 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Nov 2009 42,891 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 42,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 38,203 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 31,114 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 31,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front 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.

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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FD54 LWO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD54 LWO, 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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FD54 LWO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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