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GL05 LRX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,633 mi
Last recorded64,633 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 LRX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 64,633 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 57,328 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 55,410 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 48,712 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Oct 2011 48,711 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Oct 2010 40,475 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 32,112 miles

front wipers starting to smeer

n/s/f door not aligned

Pass 2 Jun 2009 30,826 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on the inner edge

Fail 2 Jun 2009 30,826 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre worn low on the inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 24,254 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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GL05 LRX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL05 LRX, 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 GL05 LRX registered?

GL05 LRX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is GL05 LRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL05 LRX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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