MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,960 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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clutch pedal anti slip missing
Items removed from driver's view prior to test picture in frame ()
Nearside Front mirror insecure
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear light lens insecure but unlikely to fail out
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested excessive black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill,with 30cm of seat and buckle mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamp/fault (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test picture in frame ()
Nearside Front mirror insecure
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill,with 30cm of seat and buckle mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear light lens insecure but unlikely to fail out
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
clutch pedal anti slip missing
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged from pump (2.3.2)
both front outer sills corroded
both wing mirrors repaired with tape
offside front tyre wearing on edges
rear exhaust hangar clamp broken
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint front lower (2.3.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint pump lower hose (2.3.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged from pump (2.3.2)
both front outer sills corroded
both wing mirrors repaired with tape
gearbox bell housing bolt loose
offside front tyre wearing on edges
rear exhaust hangar clamp broken
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking front lower pipe/hose (2.3.3b)
Both rear view mirrors are secured with tape
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
New front brake pads have been fitted to heavily lipped and badly scored front brake discs
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside front wiper blade is split on ends SP26
Rear exhaust metal mount strap is broken
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Auxiliary drive belt is cracked
Both exterior rear view mirrors are secured with tape
Engine has oil leak/s
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear tyre is perished, cracked, has a nail in it and has side wall damage from being run flat
Rear exhaust mounting strap is broken
Auxiliary drive belt is cracked
Both exterior rear view mirrors are secured with tape
Engine has oil leak/s
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear tyre is perished, cracked, has a nail in it and has side wall damage from being run flat
Rear exhaust mounting strap is broken
advise both front outer sills corroded just outside prescribed area
advise front pads wearing thin
advise oil filler cap missing
advise rear exhaust mount broken
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise both front outer sills corroded just outside prescribed area
advise front pads wearing thin
advise oil filler cap missing
advise rear exhaust mount broken
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
advise both wipers
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HY55 LJJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 HY55 LJJ, 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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HY55 LJJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 October 2005.
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