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LG55 CRX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,309 mi
Last recorded94,309 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 CRX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 94,309 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on the axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wiper blade split but not affecting view of the road

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on the axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear park brake cable not returning fully but is not binding

Fail 25 Sep 2017 93,948 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on the axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wiper blade split but not affecting view of the road

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on the axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear park brake cable not returning fully but is not binding

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine MIL on

Pass 19 Sep 2016 85,672 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 79,959 miles

ESP lamp on

Engine management lamp on

Heat shield loose under the bonnet

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 79,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

ESP lamp on

Engine management lamp on

Heat shield loose under the bonnet

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 72,648 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 65,996 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 65,990 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 59,451 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 52,273 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2011 52,273 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 45,520 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 40,801 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 40,801 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 34,653 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2008 34,562 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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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LG55 CRX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LG55 CRX, 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 LG55 CRX registered?

LG55 CRX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is LG55 CRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 CRX shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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