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LV55 XZY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,019 mi
Last recorded81,019 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 XZY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2018 81,019 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 75,291 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NEARSIDE NUMBER PLATE LIGHT LENS MISSING

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL / UNEVEN WEAR (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 75,291 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NEARSIDE NUMBER PLATE LIGHT LENS MISSING

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL / UNEVEN WEAR (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 67,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm/ 4mm (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to maifold (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 60,290 miles

Advise rear exhaust bracket corroded and split.

Pass 22 Nov 2014 53,297 miles

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (within mot spec)

Fail 22 Nov 2014 53,297 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (within mot spec)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 46,846 miles

advise offside front tyre perrished.

Pass 4 Dec 2012 40,526 miles

advise all tyres perrished.

Fail 4 Dec 2012 40,526 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

advise all tyres perrished.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 34,001 miles

advise nearside front tyre sidewall damage.

advise nearside rear tyre perrished and split.

Fail 9 Dec 2011 33,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise nearside front tyre sidewall damage.

advise nearside rear tyre perrished and split.

Pass 17 Dec 2010 27,587 miles

advise front brake pads wearing low and discs lipped.

Pass 3 Dec 2009 18,640 miles

advise brake fluild level just above min mark

advise front tyres wearing unevenly and slight damage to near side front outter edge of tread

advise rear brakes slight inbalance

Pass 8 Dec 2008 9,775 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 XZY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 XZY, 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 XZY registered?

LV55 XZY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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