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LV55 GRF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,021 mi
Last recorded76,021 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 76,021 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 69,978 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 69,978 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 60,433 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 60,417 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 60,417 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 56,206 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 18 Sep 2015 50,791 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 43,442 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 43,440 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 37,700 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 36,268 miles

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

front brake discs worn/ lipped on edge

front tyres outer edge worn low

Fail 10 Sep 2012 36,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

front brake discs worn/ lipped on edge

front tyres outer edge worn low

Pass 8 Sep 2011 32,300 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 28,154 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 28,154 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 22,745 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 16,818 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 GRF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LV55 GRF, 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 GRF registered?

LV55 GRF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LV55 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 GRF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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