MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,397 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre nail in tread
Steering rack gaiter split n/s (2.2.D.2d)
Steering rack insecure o/s (2.2.B.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre nail in tread
Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/r (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/f tyre worn outer edge cracked
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f (2.4.G.2)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/r (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/f tyre worn outer edge cracked
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
brake fluid low
n/s/f tyre worn outer edge
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
brake fluid low
n/s/f tyre worn outer edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
o/s/f fog lamp is damaged
o/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
o/s/f fog lamp is damaged
o/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake pads starting to wear
o/sn/s front tyres starting to wear
rear n/s tyre side wall starting to deteriorate
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear n/s tyre starting to wear
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear n/s tyre starting to wear
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
wiper blades starting to wear
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
air bag light staying on. all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
air bag light staying on. all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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MJ05 DCX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 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 MJ05 DCX, 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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MJ05 DCX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 April 2005.
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