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K9 DNT

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

121,936 mi
Last recorded121,936 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 DNT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 121,936 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear lamp held in place with tape

Fail 21 Jul 2026 121,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear lamp held in place with tape

Pass 2 Aug 2025 118,106 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & offside rear (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & offside rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear tyres with uneven tread wear

Fail 26 Jul 2025 118,103 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & offside rear (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & offside rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear tyres with uneven tread wear

Pass 12 Aug 2024 114,283 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 110,076 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 109,930 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 105,682 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 105,676 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust shield insecure

rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2021 102,318 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 98,321 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 98,321 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 94,569 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking on inside edge

Fail 14 Aug 2019 94,424 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking on inside edge

Pass 20 Aug 2018 90,346 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both ns/os 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 93,046 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both ns/os 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 86,641 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 82,675 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 82,378 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 78,711 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 73,763 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 66,580 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 59,461 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 52,861 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 46,838 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 46,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

both front tyre sidewalls perishing

o/s front brakr discs worn

Pass 1 Sep 2009 40,126 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 29,896 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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K9 DNT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 K9 DNT, 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 K9 DNT registered?

K9 DNT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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