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GK05 RVC

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,320 mi
Last recorded78,320 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 RVC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 78,320 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 78,318 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake pads wearing thin

heavy corrosion to both outer sills at front close to prescribed areas

Pass 27 Feb 2016 77,922 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 73,640 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 67,463 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 57,290 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 48,210 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 40,466 miles

exhaust rear box mounting needs replaceing

Pass 17 Feb 2010 35,406 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 30,301 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 24,989 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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GK05 RVC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GK05 RVC, 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 GK05 RVC registered?

GK05 RVC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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The MOT history for GK05 RVC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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