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FN55 KVG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

132,655 mi
Last recorded132,655 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 KVG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 132,655 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 132,655 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 121,805 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 121,802 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 108,678 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 94,581 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 94,540 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 80,416 miles

rear exhaust box rear mount badly corroded and broken

Fail 4 Oct 2012 80,416 miles

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

rear exhaust box rear mount badly corroded and broken

Pass 10 Oct 2011 66,341 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 45,662 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 45,662 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s rear tyre on limit

Pass 17 Oct 2009 26,328 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 22,496 miles

all 4 tyres sidwalls cracking

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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FN55 KVG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FN55 KVG, 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 FN55 KVG registered?

FN55 KVG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is FN55 KVG safe to buy?

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