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GK55 VVG

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

35,656 mi
Last recorded35,656 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 VVG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2016 35,656 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of brake hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of brake hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear light lense damaged

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2015 34,703 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

metal parts of both rear brake hoses corroded

offside rear light lense damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2014 32,565 miles

off side rear lamp unit cover damaged

Pass 22 Aug 2013 29,790 miles

both rear brake discs are heavily pitting,close to being considered excessive

nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 22 Aug 2013 29,790 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brake discs are heavily pitting,close to being considered excessive

nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2012 28,077 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 28,077 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 26,123 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 22,404 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2010 22,404 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

rear brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2009 17,326 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 14,533 miles

slight corrosion rear brake discs

Pass 27 Aug 2008 13,964 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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GK55 VVG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GK55 VVG, 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 GK55 VVG registered?

GK55 VVG is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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