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LD05 BXA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,986 mi
Last recorded151,986 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 BXA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 151,986 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2019 137,240 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 114,143 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 92,326 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 92,326 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 87,281 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 86,181 miles

Nearside Front Sill; Excessive corrosion; Advise Att

Fail 26 Oct 2015 86,181 miles

Nearside Front Sill; Excessive corrosion; Advise Att

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 81,222 miles

Excessive corrosion to N/S/F Door sill; advise attention (Holed)

Fitted Spare tyre to N/S/R; but has slight cracking to inner sidewall

Fail 28 Oct 2014 81,222 miles

Excessive corrosion to N/S/F Door sill; advise attention (Holed)

Fitted Spare tyre to N/S/R; but has slight cracking to inner sidewall

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 75,744 miles

Both front Tyres worn to outer edges; appear to be dual cut tread depth type. + O/S/F is slightly perrished

Front brake pads appear quite low from underside, advise closer inspection

Fail 24 Oct 2012 69,702 miles

N/S/R exhaust support strap corroded thru requires Urgent att

O/S/F disc pad appears quite low advise closer inspection

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 69,702 miles

N/S/R exhaust support strap corroded thru requires Urgent att

O/S/F disc pad appears quite low advise closer inspection

Pass 31 Oct 2011 64,549 miles

N/S/R X1 exhaust bracket broken

Pass 5 Nov 2010 59,265 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 52,969 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 46,599 miles

Advise small cut to tread on O/S/R Tyre

Pass 5 Nov 2007 39,936 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 BXA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 LD05 BXA, 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 BXA registered?

LD05 BXA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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The MOT history for LD05 BXA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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