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LV05 UOB

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,888 mi
Last recorded87,888 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 UOB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 87,888 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 82,864 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 78,225 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 72,639 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 66,591 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 58,474 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 51,334 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 44,948 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 41,113 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 39,830 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 39,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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LV05 UOB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LV05 UOB, 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 LV05 UOB registered?

LV05 UOB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is LV05 UOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 UOB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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