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LB55 NWN

2005 Citroen Xsara

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

227,338 mi
Last recorded227,338 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 NWN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 227,338 miles

Drivers seat height adjuster worn.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DPF (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside rear inner pad spring incorrectly located.

Fail 14 Jan 2017 227,156 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Front mounting bolt loose (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Drivers seat height adjuster worn.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DPF (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside rear inner pad spring incorrectly located.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 219,024 miles

front exhaust heat shield loose and hitting exhaust

Fail 27 Jan 2016 219,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust heat shield loose and hitting exhaust

Pass 5 Jan 2015 201,676 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 177,361 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 177,361 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 163,813 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 163,813 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 153,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 123,402 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2012 123,401 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 94,312 miles

Engine management warning lamp on

Nearside front brake disc worn

Offside front brake disc worn

Pass 8 Jan 2010 64,128 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 43,903 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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LB55 NWN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LB55 NWN, 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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LB55 NWN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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