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LM05 JCU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,701 mi
Last recorded154,701 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 JCU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 154,701 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 151,981 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 139,189 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 126,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65r15. advise renewal ASAP. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened webbing fraying. (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65r15. advise renewal ASAP. (4.1.E.1)

offside & nearside front anti-roll bar link joint rubber dust covers x 2 deteriorated. advise renewal ASAP.

offside & nearside front lower suspension arms (REAR (P) bushes x 2 beginning to split. advise renewal ASAP.

Pass 30 Aug 2016 110,152 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner & outer edge. 185/65r15. (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened webbing beginning to fray. (5.2.2a)

nearside front lower suspension arm (REAR) (P) bush beginning to split.

Pass 2 Sep 2015 94,401 miles

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

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

Offside Rear DAMAGED

Pass 1 Sep 2014 86,469 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 70,585 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 49,420 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 34,324 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

petrol flap missing

Pass 4 Aug 2011 34,324 miles

petrol flap missing

Pass 4 Jan 2010 25,889 miles

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

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

petrol rflap missing

Fail 4 Jan 2010 25,889 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

petrol rflap missing

Fail 13 Dec 2008 20,250 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare tyre missing

Pass 13 Dec 2008 20,250 miles

Spare tyre missing

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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LM05 JCU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LM05 JCU, 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 LM05 JCU registered?

LM05 JCU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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