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LY54 RZB

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,768 mi
Last recorded72,768 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 RZB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 72,768 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 72,768 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres starting to crack (sidewall).

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 68,554 miles

N/S/R & O/S/F Tyres have nails in them.

Rear Centre has a child seat fitted.

Fail 17 Feb 2016 68,554 miles

N/S/R & O/S/F Tyres have nails in them.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Centre has a child seat fitted.

Pass 16 Feb 2015 64,317 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 58,159 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 58,159 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 53,949 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 53,949 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 50,555 miles

O/S/R lamp cracked.

Pass 21 Mar 2011 46,166 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 42,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Mar 2009 37,156 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 33,464 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 33,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

spare tyre not fitted correctly

staining on fuel tank indecating possible leak when full

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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LY54 RZB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LY54 RZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY54 RZB registered?

LY54 RZB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is LY54 RZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY54 RZB shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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