MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,446 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
bonnet damaged front end and grille
emissions just in spec
o/s/f tyre worn on edges
oil level over full
rear wiper missing blade and arm
service light showing
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edges void of tread and worn to wear bands
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
bonnet damaged front end and grille
emissions just in spec
o/s/f tyre worn on edges
oil level over full
rear wiper missing blade and arm
service light showing
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edges void of tread and worn to wear bands
Nearside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
engine running poor when cold
front bumper damaged n/s/f under side
o/s/r parking brake down on effort
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
engine running poor when cold
front bumper damaged n/s/f under side
o/s/r parking brake down on effort
hub caps fitted not allowing a full inspection
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
hub caps fitted not allowing a full inspection
rear wiper blade split
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MJ55 ECX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 MJ55 ECX, 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 MJ55 ECX registered?
MJ55 ECX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2005.
Is MJ55 ECX safe to buy?
The MOT history for MJ55 ECX shows 9 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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