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BG05 KXM

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

281,218 mi
Last recorded281,218 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 KXM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 281,218 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2013 255,632 miles

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

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 4 Apr 2012 218,125 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 187,142 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 157,765 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 129,870 miles

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

engine undertray fitted

nearside front tyre depth getting low

Fail 28 Apr 2009 129,870 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

engine undertray fitted

nearside front tyre depth getting low

Pass 25 Apr 2008 100,809 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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BG05 KXM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BG05 KXM, 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 BG05 KXM registered?

BG05 KXM is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is BG05 KXM safe to buy?

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