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LG05 RKJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

89,787 mi
Last recorded89,787 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 RKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 89,787 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 89,787 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 86,782 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2014 86,782 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 81,421 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 81,421 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 74,907 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 74,907 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 66,865 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 56,689 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 56,687 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 46,246 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 34,595 miles

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

o/s/r brake pad rattle clip insecure

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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LG05 RKJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LG05 RKJ, 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 LG05 RKJ registered?

LG05 RKJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LG05 RKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 RKJ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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