MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,657 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nearside outer sill damaged
nearside rear tyre at 3.0mm and wearing inner edge
offside rear tyre at 3.5mm
rear bump stops deteriorated
rear shock absorbers deteriorating
slight play steering rack
Nearside Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside outer sill damaged
nearside rear tyre at 3.0mm and wearing inner edge
offside front tyre at 2.5mm and wear inner edge
offside rear tyre at 3.5mm
rear bump stops deteriorated
rear shock absorbers deteriorating
slight play steering rack
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
engine management light on
front wiper blades poor
rear shock absorber covers deteriorated
rear suspension bump stops deteriorated
rear tyres at 3.0mm
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside rear tyre at 3.0mm
rear exhaust mount broken
nearside rear tyre cut in outer wall and slight wear outer edge
rear exhaust mount deteriorating
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF05 XCG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 LF05 XCG, 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 LF05 XCG registered?
LF05 XCG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 March 2005.
Is LF05 XCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for LF05 XCG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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