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LC55 JRZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,304 mi
Last recorded96,304 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 JRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 96,304 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 96,303 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 91,615 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bulb not working in non obligatory stop lamp

Fail 27 Jan 2021 91,578 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bulb not working in non obligatory stop lamp

Pass 23 Jan 2020 87,066 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 81,857 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 81,857 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 72,689 miles

Both sill rear ends bent!!

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 72,689 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Both sill rear ends bent!!

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 67,090 miles

O/s front brake pipe corroding

Pass 15 Feb 2016 57,132 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 57,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 50,901 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 42,622 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 42,609 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 36,064 miles

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

rear tyres perishing

Fail 22 Feb 2013 36,064 miles

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Mar 2012 29,313 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES PERRISHED

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,052 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 23,052 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 18,655 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 14,729 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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LC55 JRZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol 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 JRZ, 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 JRZ registered?

LC55 JRZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 December 2005.

Is LC55 JRZ safe to buy?

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