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LF05 ZWG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,034 mi
Last recorded112,034 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 ZWG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 112,034 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 112,034 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 107,907 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 107,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 98,365 miles

inginition barrel slightly worn

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment o/s front (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 98,361 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s front (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working n/s (1.1.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s outer sill (5.2.6)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment o/s front (2.5.A.1c)

inginition barrel slightly worn

Pass 16 Jul 2015 84,119 miles

n/s rear lens cracked

Fail 16 Jul 2015 84,112 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s rear lens cracked

Pass 15 Apr 2014 70,494 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 61,523 miles

exhaust backbox bracket poor

Pass 11 Apr 2012 51,771 miles

front tyres starting to wear edges

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 1 Apr 2011 45,346 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 38,539 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,456 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 25,163 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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LF05 ZWG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LF05 ZWG, 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 ZWG registered?

LF05 ZWG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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