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LX55 YDV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,319 mi
Last recorded92,319 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 YDV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 92,319 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 81,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 70,700 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 62,036 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 59,597 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack valve area (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 59,597 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack valve area (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 57,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre wall has slight damage to tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear door is damaged

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steering pressure switch (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint near power steering pump (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 57,727 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre wall has slight damage to tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear door is damaged

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steering pressure switch (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint near power steering pump (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 53,083 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 46,740 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 41,444 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 36,286 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 31,177 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 25,245 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 19,247 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 19,247 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 13,331 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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LX55 YDV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LX55 YDV, 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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LX55 YDV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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