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LD55 NPN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,633 mi
Last recorded125,633 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 NPN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 125,633 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 124,408 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 124,403 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced mid sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced mid sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 115,439 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust back box bracket snapped

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 115,439 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust back box bracket snapped

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 108,802 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 108,802 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 99,535 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 99,530 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 89,676 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 89,676 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 89,663 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 83,518 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 83,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 77,258 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

nail offside rear tyre & leaking

offside front tyre wearing outer edge

rear exhaust rubber mounts split but system still supported

rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 15 Feb 2016 77,258 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

nail offside rear tyre & leaking

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside front tyre wearing outer edge

rear exhaust rubber mounts split but system still supported

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 18 Feb 2015 72,008 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 72,008 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs inner surfaces corroded

n/s wiper blade torn

o/s wiper blade torn

rear silencer corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2013 59,251 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 52,033 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 45,403 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 38,350 miles

front discs showing corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2009 31,290 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 24,142 miles

front brake discs-marked.

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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LD55 NPN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LD55 NPN, 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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LD55 NPN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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