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HY55 KJX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

202,701 mi
Last recorded202,701 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 KJX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 202,701 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 189,898 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 183,919 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 171,524 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 155,471 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 138,464 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 121,790 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 103,380 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 103,380 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 103,369 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 103,369 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 95,501 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jul 2014 95,501 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2013 88,238 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 88,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 77,485 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 77,485 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 66,366 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

strong advise o/s/r tyre 2mm on the edges

strong advise rear brake application slightly uneven

very strong advise rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 16 Aug 2011 66,366 miles

strong advise o/s/r tyre 2mm on the edges

strong advise rear brake application slightly uneven

very strong advise rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 11 Aug 2010 57,623 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 50,250 miles

strong advise front brakes worn

Fail 7 Sep 2009 50,250 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

strong advise front brakes worn

Pass 1 Sep 2008 39,493 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 39,493 miles

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

Nearside Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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HY55 KJX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HY55 KJX, 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 HY55 KJX registered?

HY55 KJX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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