MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,396 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Rear brakes noisy in rear drums during roller test, advise attention may be required.
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Rear Rear brakes noisy in rear drums during roller test, advise attention may be required.
Rear wiper blade torn
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear wiper blade torn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
wheel trims fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
back box support hanger/bracket broken
front discs are worn
rear wiper 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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MJ57 LVS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 70,413 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 MJ57 LVS, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was MJ57 LVS registered?
MJ57 LVS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 January 2008.
Is MJ57 LVS safe to buy?
The MOT history for MJ57 LVS shows 12 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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