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AY55 YKH

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

172,718 mi
Last recorded172,718 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 YKH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 172,718 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 159,584 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edges

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 23 Aug 2018 154,995 miles

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

n/s/f sill corroded

o/s/r tyre worn

Pass 6 Sep 2017 144,810 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Jun 2016 136,954 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 136,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure torn (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 126,125 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 117,603 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 117,603 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 103,770 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 91,638 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 91,638 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 77,014 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 65,237 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 44,992 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 30,758 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 30,758 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 30,665 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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AY55 YKH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AY55 YKH, 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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AY55 YKH is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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