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FG05 KMX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,020 mi
Last recorded146,020 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 KMX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2019 146,020 miles

both sides outer sill covered heavily with sealant

Pass 16 Mar 2018 140,550 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 133,538 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 127,129 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 114,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side front c/v boot clip slightly loose

Pass 16 Mar 2015 114,662 miles

off side front c/v boot clip slightly loose

Pass 18 Mar 2014 106,596 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 99,217 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 91,881 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 83,688 miles

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

slight cracking on o/s/r tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2011 83,688 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight cracking on o/s/r tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2010 69,439 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 69,439 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 53,183 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 42,623 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 42,620 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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FG05 KMX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG05 KMX, 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 FG05 KMX registered?

FG05 KMX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is FG05 KMX safe to buy?

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