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Citroën Xsara

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,587 cc

LB05 EFTMOT history

LB05 EFT is a silver petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 97,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,481 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 EFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 EFT was last recorded at 97,481 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,238 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
243 miles
Average per year
4,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,481 miles
  • 2025 – 97,238 miles
  • 2024 – 96,607 miles
  • 2023 – 96,223 miles
  • 2022 – 94,524 miles
  • 2021 – 87,353 miles
  • 2020 – 84,693 miles
  • 2019 – 82,256 miles
  • 2018 – 79,092 miles
  • 2017 – 75,802 miles
  • 2016 – 71,648 miles
  • 2015 – 67,473 miles
  • 2014 – 58,845 miles
  • 2013 – 50,087 miles
  • 2012 – 45,820 miles
  • 2011 – 38,704 miles
  • 2010 – 32,094 miles
  • 2009 – 25,876 miles
  • 2008 – 20,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,481 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,481 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,481 miles
    Test number
    708397548522
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail97,478 miles (+240)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,478 miles
    Test number
    414006650549
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass97,238 miles (+631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,238 miles
    Test number
    307154700641
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass96,607 miles (+384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,607 miles
    Test number
    854409568052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass96,223 miles (+1,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,223 miles
    Test number
    593598189245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass94,524 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,524 miles
    Test number
    123393366514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail94,524 miles (+7,171)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,524 miles
    Test number
    437552978112
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass87,353 miles (+2,660)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,353 miles
    Test number
    593159460750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,693 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,693 miles
    Test number
    898763336315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,256 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    710293133009
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  11. Fail82,256 miles (+3,164)4 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    287473689048
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  12. Pass79,092 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,092 miles
    Test number
    707394541495
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking and perishing
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  13. Fail79,092 miles (+3,290)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,092 miles
    Test number
    906502037077
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking and perishing
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  14. Pass75,802 miles (+4,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    861197364935
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  15. Pass71,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,648 miles
    Test number
    171191300203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,635 miles (+4,162)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,635 miles
    Test number
    213052119385
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side/ind/stop/fog (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side/ind/stop/fog (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking switch (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side/ind/stop/fog (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass67,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,473 miles
    Test number
    807650805124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,473 miles (+8,628)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,473 miles
    Test number
    357250405128
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Fail58,845 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,845 miles
    Test number
    196785104164
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to offside and nearside rear seats , unable to check belts.
    • NoteRear exhaust box clamp insecure .loose.

  20. Pass58,845 miles (+8,758)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,845 miles
    Test number
    246565404400
    • NoteChild seat fitted to offside and nearside rear seats , unable to check belts.
    • NoteRear exhaust box clamp insecure .loose.

  21. Pass50,087 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,087 miles
    Test number
    728914693050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,058 miles (+4,238)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,058 miles
    Test number
    195324873026
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  23. Pass45,820 miles (+7,116)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,820 miles
    Test number
    279326842405
    • NoteCentre rear seat belt needs to be aided to retract due to dog guard

  24. Pass38,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,704 miles
    Test number
    209900641425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,704 miles (+6,610)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,704 miles
    Test number
    597010741127
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass32,094 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,094 miles
    Test number
    464564840131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Fail32,094 miles (+6,218)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,094 miles
    Test number
    940554340109
    • DangerousNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass25,876 miles (+5,798)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,876 miles
    Test number
    662756349198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass20,078 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,078 miles
    Test number
    420641258132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  30. Fail20,078 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,078 miles
    Test number
    683631358160
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LB05 EFT

Does LB05 EFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 EFT is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 EFT?
The MOT on LB05 EFT is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 EFT done?
LB05 EFT was recorded at 97,481 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,245 miles a year.
Has LB05 EFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 EFT has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 EFT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 EFT find?
LB05 EFT passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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