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LY05 HPK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,491 mi
Last recorded139,491 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 HPK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 139,491 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 139,491 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 121,389 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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 121,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 106,873 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 98,813 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lens damaged

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 98,813 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lens damaged

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 90,979 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense cracked (1.1.A.3d)

offside front tyre bald on very inner edge

spare wheel missing from rear under cradle

Pass 4 Aug 2016 82,670 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Cracked lense (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing on edges

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing on edges

Fail 3 Aug 2016 82,669 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Cracked lense (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing on edges

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing on edges

Pass 4 Aug 2015 76,613 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Aug 2015 76,613 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 70,439 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 70,438 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2013 63,070 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 63,070 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 57,857 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 50,137 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 41,297 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 32,119 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 22,732 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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LY05 HPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LY05 HPK, 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 LY05 HPK registered?

LY05 HPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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