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OE54 SJX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

112,653 mi
Last recorded112,653 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 SJX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 112,653 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened torsion beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 104,587 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 104,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 96,104 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 87,927 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 80,073 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front discs worn

off side rear outer sill rusty

Fail 4 Jan 2020 79,752 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake Discs worn

Nearside & Offside Front tyres worn

Offside Rear Outer sill rusty

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 71,263 miles

Front brake discs worn

Offside Rear outer sill rusty

Fail 5 Jan 2019 71,263 miles

Front brake discs worn

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear outer sill rusty

Pass 13 Jan 2018 62,611 miles

front brake discs

front exhaust metal mount broken

nearside and offside rear indicators faded

nearside and offside side repeaters faded

offside outer sill rusty

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 6 Jan 2018 62,496 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake discs

front exhaust metal mount broken

nearside and offside rear indicators faded

nearside and offside side repeaters faded

offside outer sill rusty

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 23 Jan 2017 53,293 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 51,021 miles

Front Lower brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs very worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 51,012 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust clamp rotten and snapped (7.1.1)

Front Lower brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs very worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 45,980 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 42,377 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 38,175 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 33,146 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 29,162 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 24,617 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 20,391 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 14,482 miles

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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OE54 SJX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 OE54 SJX, 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 OE54 SJX registered?

OE54 SJX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 February 2005.

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