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LD05 BLZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,422 mi
Last recorded78,422 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 BLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 78,422 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 75,895 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 74,781 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 72,045 miles

Headlamps misty

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 69,717 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 67,368 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 59,667 miles

front brake discs and pads worn close to maximum limit

Fail 3 May 2019 59,667 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

front brake discs and pads worn close to maximum limit

Pass 8 May 2018 50,508 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 40,522 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 40,522 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 30,885 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 22,574 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 21,020 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 19,099 miles

All tyres slightly perished and cracking

Pass 25 May 2012 16,908 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 15,065 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 13,322 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 11,059 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 8,513 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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LD05 BLZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LD05 BLZ, 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 LD05 BLZ registered?

LD05 BLZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 June 2005.

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