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LJ55 OAN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,973 mi
Last recorded63,973 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 OAN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 63,973 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 57,502 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

injector leak

Pass 1 Oct 2019 52,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 46,211 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 40,213 miles

tyres cracking slightly

Pass 4 Oct 2016 33,978 miles

Both front tyres slightly cracked

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 28,493 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 23,397 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 19,356 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Oct 2013 19,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2012 16,631 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Small split nearside rear lower sill

nearside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 10 Aug 2011 14,622 miles

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 11 Aug 2010 11,711 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 11,711 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 9,823 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 7,588 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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LJ55 OAN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LJ55 OAN, 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 LJ55 OAN registered?

LJ55 OAN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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