MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,541 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated Broken (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deep cut. 185/65/15 H (4.1.D.1b)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
front brake discs in poor condition,pads are low
front number plate cracked
o/s door mirror cover is missing
o/s/r lamp unit damaged/cracked
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper (6.1.C.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer hanger insecure and 1 of rubber mounts is missing (7.1.1)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake discs in poor condition,pads are low
front number plate cracked
o/s door mirror cover is missing
o/s/r lamp unit damaged/cracked
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine dipstick missing
Front brake pads and discs are very badly worn
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front brake pads and discs are very badly worn
front discs worn
front tyres wearing on outer edges
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LV55 BDU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc 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 LV55 BDU, 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 LV55 BDU registered?
LV55 BDU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 September 2005.
Is LV55 BDU safe to buy?
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