MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,596 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1 led not working) (1.2.1b)
N/S indicator side repeater starting to show white light
N/S wiper blade smears
O/S lower ball joint dust boot failing
O/S/F seat belt fraying
O/S/R light lens cracked but not affecting the use of the unit
engine management light shown on dash
front brake pads 3/4 worn
play in N/S torsion bar bearing
slight play in both inner steering rack joint
upper part of engine damp of oil
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (drop link) (2.4.G.2)
Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1 led not working) (1.2.1b)
N/S indicator side repeater starting to show white light
N/S wiper blade smears
O/S lower ball joint dust boot failing
O/S/F seat belt fraying
O/S/R light lens cracked but not affecting the use of the unit
engine management light shown on dash
front brake pads 3/4 worn
play in N/S torsion bar bearing
play in O/S/F anti roll bar drop link
slight play in both inner steering rack joint
upper part of engine damp of oil
EWL ON
N/S/R TORSION ARM BEARING ??? HAS SOME PLAY UNDER LOAD
O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR UPPER BOOT STARTING TO TEAR, ADVISE REPLACEMENT
O/S/F SEAT BELT FRAYING
TURBO HEAT SHIELD TEMP BRACKET SHEERED AND CAUSING RATTLE
o/s/r tyre 3mm
Engine light is on
N/S/F tyre is 2-3mm 185/65 R15
Engine light is on
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
N/S/F tyre is 2-3mm 185/65 R15
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
chirp from aux belt ??
n/s/f side repeater fading
o/s/f tyre 3mm
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
both front brake discs worn and lipped
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
o/s beam image slightly diffused
wipers smear slightly
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
o/s beam image slightly diffused
wipers smear slightly
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front discs worn and heavily lipped
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front discs worn and heavily lipped
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
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LR05 GVM 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 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 LR05 GVM, 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 LR05 GVM registered?
LR05 GVM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 March 2005.
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