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LT05 DJU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,639 mi
Last recorded124,639 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 DJU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 124,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perishing

oil filler cap missing

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 17 Jan 2018 124,638 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perishing

oil filler cap missing

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 17 Jan 2017 112,335 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 13 Jan 2017 112,237 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 13 Jan 2016 100,639 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rear bracket broken

Fail 13 Jan 2016 100,639 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rear bracket broken

oil filler cap missing

Pass 21 Jan 2015 93,452 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 93,452 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 78,278 miles

Child seat fitted O/S/R , could not check seat belt

Fail 31 Jan 2014 78,278 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Child seat fitted O/S/R , could not check seat belt

Pass 4 Feb 2013 65,177 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 63,210 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust rear section bracket fractured.

Pass 12 Jul 2011 58,419 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 52,938 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 44,757 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 36,765 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LT05 DJU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LT05 DJU, 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 LT05 DJU registered?

LT05 DJU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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