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LC55 OHP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

193,233 mi
Last recorded193,233 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 OHP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2022 193,233 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Engine management light illuminated

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Excessive corrosion along nearside outer sill outside of prescribed areas

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low PRS (4.1.2 (a))

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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service due

Pass 20 Jan 2021 188,046 miles

Both registration plate lamps show white light to the rear

Main air inlet pipe not connected under the bonnet

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight deteriation

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has slight deteriation

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

Service due

Fail 20 Jan 2021 188,045 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both registration plate lamps show white light to the rear

Main air inlet pipe not connected under the bonnet

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight deteriation

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has slight deteriation

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

Service due

Pass 6 Jan 2020 183,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight deterioration

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has slight deterioration

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear both (4.7.1 (a))

Service due

Pass 7 Jan 2019 178,925 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 175,007 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear silencer support strap corroded/insecure

Pass 24 Feb 2017 159,151 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust strap corroded

engine undertray fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2016 146,820 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 128,750 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 111,796 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 93,379 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 75,505 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 75,499 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 60,160 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 60,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 44,274 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 28,917 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 26,008 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 OHP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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