CITROEN XSARA BV05KOJ has 32 MOTs

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This 2005 CITROEN XSARA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 14 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 118,506 miles 10 months ago on Wednesday 13th August 2025 at 10:21.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Monday 24th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

BV05KOJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH AUGUST 2026118,506 MI
PASSED23RD AUGUST 202424TH AUGUST 2025117,802 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pads Look To Be Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - General Corrosion Throughout
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH AUGUST 2024117,784 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pads Look To Be Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Body Panel Corroded And Likely To Cause Injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken Fracture At Top Of Spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - General Corrosion Throughout
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202324TH AUGUST 2024116,835 MI
FAILED17TH AUGUST 2023116,828 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 202224TH AUGUST 2023115,992 MI
FAILED18TH AUGUST 2022115,989 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 202115TH AUGUST 2022113,789 MI
FAILED3RD AUGUST 2021113,785 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH AUGUST 202015TH AUGUST 2021112,125 MI
FAILED12TH AUGUST 2020112,120 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 201915TH AUGUST 2020110,240 MI
FAILED9TH AUGUST 2019110,237 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20189TH AUGUST 2019106,556 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED7TH AUGUST 2018106,553 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20171ST AUGUST 201898,414 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (2.4.a.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge Slightly
FAILED1ST AUGUST 201798,414 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Outer Sill (2.4.a.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge Slightly
PASSED29TH JULY 201629TH JULY 201796,294 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has Cracks Around Tread
FAILED29TH JULY 201696,294 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has Cracks Around Tread
PASSED24TH JULY 201529TH JULY 201688,248 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED24TH JULY 201588,248 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED25TH JULY 201429TH JULY 201583,917 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 201483,917 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
FAILED23RD JULY 201379,142 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Insecure (8.2.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Bracket Corroded
PASSED23RD JULY 201329TH JULY 201479,142 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Bracket Corroded
FAILED30TH JULY 201275,009 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED30TH JULY 201229TH JULY 201375,009 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED25TH MAY 201131ST MAY 201261,648 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 201031ST MAY 201147,576 MI
FAILED1ST JUNE 201047,576 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED26TH MAY 200931ST MAY 201036,786 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
PASSED27TH MAY 200831ST MAY 200927,143 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV05KOJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 56% | MOT Failure Rate: 44%

BV05KOJ MOT Comments

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BV05KOJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 118,506 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,925 miles

BV05KOJ FAQs

This Citroen Xsara with registration BV05KOJ was manufactured on Tuesday 31st May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 118,506 miles, so this Citroen has travelled an average of 5,925 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 32 MOTs on record for this Citroen Xsara beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 14 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV05KOJ has a 56% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Citroen Xsara has had 28 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 21 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Citroen Xsara is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does BV05KOJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 BV05KOJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV05KOJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 BV05KOJ does have Tax. Read more

When does BV05KOJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV05KOJ will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BV05KOJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV05KOJ will expire in 3 months on Monday 24th August 2026. Read more

When did BV05KOJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV05KOJ was on Wednesday 13th August 2025 at 10:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV05KOJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for BV05KOJ we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BV05KOJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for BV05KOJ we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 56% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BV05KOJ?

BV05KOJ is registered as a 2005 Citroen Xsara. Read more

How many miles has BV05KOJ done?

The odometer reading for BV05KOJ at the last MOT in August 2025 was 118,506 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,925 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV05KOJ?

The vehicle BV05KOJ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 31st May 2005. Read more

What colour is BV05KOJ?

The official colour of BV05KOJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does BV05KOJ have?

BV05KOJ has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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