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FY05 RKO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,972 mi
Last recorded98,972 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 RKO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 98,972 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 90,179 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 90,179 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 80,129 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Mar 2011 69,671 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 69,641 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

o/s/r brake disc showing signs of excessive heat

Pass 15 Mar 2010 58,619 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 47,541 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 35,606 miles

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

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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FY05 RKO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 FY05 RKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY05 RKO registered?

FY05 RKO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is FY05 RKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 RKO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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