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NJ55 JVL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

89,256 mi
Last recorded89,256 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 JVL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 89,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracking also has nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 85,925 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 79,538 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 78,465 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2017 77,105 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 75,439 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 3 Apr 2015 73,932 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 71,000 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 65,167 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 65,167 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 55,061 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 42,529 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 30,207 miles

Both Rear Tyre's Side wall's Weathered Badly

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Disc's Liped And Worn

Rear Wiper Split

Pass 14 Sep 2009 17,013 miles

advisory all four tyres are starting to deteriorate with ages cracking preished

Pass 18 Sep 2008 2,489 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

nearside rear tyre sidewall perrished

Pass 15 Jul 2008 2,002 miles

nearside front tyre wall scuffed

nearside rear lamp lens cracked

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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NJ55 JVL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJ55 JVL, 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 NJ55 JVL registered?

NJ55 JVL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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