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LC55 EOE

2005 Citroen Xsara

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

151,550 mi
Last recorded151,550 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 EOE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 151,550 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 151,550 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 139,953 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 139,952 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 126,381 miles

Fuel filler pipe to tank cracking.

Fail 25 Jul 2019 126,381 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Due to deep crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel filler pipe to tank cracking.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 111,554 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 111,504 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2017 97,746 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 97,746 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 84,793 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre feathered on outer edge.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 84,792 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre feathered on outer edge.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 75,800 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 75,800 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 71,061 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 71,061 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 66,398 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 62,467 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 58,663 miles

rear shoes making a noise

Pass 23 Nov 2010 46,822 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag fault warning remains on

Pass 24 Nov 2009 38,944 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 29,164 miles

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

airbag warning light remains on

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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LC55 EOE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LC55 EOE, 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 LC55 EOE registered?

LC55 EOE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 November 2005.

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