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LC55 UDJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,330 mi
Last recorded60,330 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 UDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 60,330 miles

Fuel additive leak evident under N/S/R of vehicle

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 59,744 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 59,361 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 58,712 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 57,905 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 57,366 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 57,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 56,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 56,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 55,448 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 53,452 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 50,574 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 48,190 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 45,132 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 40,431 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 40,431 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 36,075 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 31,391 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 26,840 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 22,457 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 17,457 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 UDJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 UDJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC55 UDJ?

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What year was LC55 UDJ registered?

LC55 UDJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is LC55 UDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC55 UDJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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