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LG55 KVM

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

63,178 mi
Last recorded63,178 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 KVM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 63,178 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 44,607 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 44,607 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 33,341 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 33,341 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 32,585 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 32,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2018 32,102 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 32,102 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 31,502 miles

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Offside rear lamp unit slightly loose

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen scratched slightly

Fail 22 Aug 2017 31,502 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Offside rear lamp unit slightly loose

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen scratched slightly

Pass 30 Aug 2016 30,673 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 30,673 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 29,386 miles

NSR wheel binding

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 29,386 miles

NSR wheel binding

Pass 12 Aug 2014 27,834 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

cut in tread o/s/r tyre

spare tyre low on pressure

Fail 12 Aug 2014 27,834 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

cut in tread o/s/r tyre

spare tyre low on pressure

Pass 19 Aug 2013 25,855 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 23,972 miles

rear exhaust silencer rattling

Pass 22 Aug 2011 21,449 miles

cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

nearside front tyre depth low on outer edge

Pass 26 Aug 2010 18,442 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 15,354 miles

Rear Number Plate Slightly Deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 11,821 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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LG55 KVM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LG55 KVM, 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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LG55 KVM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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