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LD55 TVY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,820 mi
Last recorded143,820 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 TVY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 143,820 miles

Nearside Mirror glass smashed

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre cracking on outer edge

Rear Exhaust back box support bracket snaped

Fail 13 Jun 2017 143,756 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Mirror glass smashed

Nearside Rear Outer Cracked on edge

Offside Rear Outer Cracked on edge

Pass 13 Apr 2016 138,252 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 138,252 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 134,399 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 134,393 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 111,775 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management warning light on

rear exhaust box metal bracket mount broken

Fail 18 Sep 2013 111,773 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management warning light on

rear exhaust box metal bracket mount broken

Pass 26 Sep 2012 89,989 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 89,989 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 65,037 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 55,488 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 46,698 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 32,242 miles

Engine covers fitted to vehicle

Engine undertray fitted to vehicle

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on its outer edge

Fail 1 Oct 2008 32,242 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted to vehicle

Engine undertray fitted to vehicle

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on its outer edge

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 TVY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 TVY, 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 LD55 TVY registered?

LD55 TVY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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