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LV55 EHG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

108,155 mi
Last recorded108,155 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 EHG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 108,155 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2017 108,155 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 88,310 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 88,310 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 72,819 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2013 65,418 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 65,418 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 60,266 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 60,266 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 10 Oct 2011 52,090 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 52,090 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 43,695 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 15 Sep 2010 43,695 miles

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 7 Oct 2009 33,954 miles

centre rear seat belt not tested and rear centre seat not fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2009 33,954 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

centre rear seat belt not tested and rear centre seat not fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2008 21,056 miles

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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LV55 EHG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 EHG, 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 EHG registered?

LV55 EHG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 October 2005.

Is LV55 EHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 EHG shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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