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KB54 XZC

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,199 mi
Last recorded148,199 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 XZC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 148,199 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tierod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 142,163 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tierod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 130,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 115,536 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 102,374 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 102,374 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 81,988 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 59,516 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 46,586 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 40,995 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 40,985 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare tyre defective

nearside front inner wing liner loose

offside rear and offside front tyres cracking

Pass 25 Jan 2013 40,985 miles

Spare tyre defective

nearside front inner wing liner loose

offside rear and offside front tyres cracking

Fail 23 Jan 2012 39,314 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 39,314 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,770 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 36,764 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 34,520 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 31,871 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside/offside rear tyres perishing slightly.

offside front tyre perishing.

Fail 21 Jan 2009 31,871 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside/offside rear tyres perishing slightly.

offside front tyre perishing.

Pass 26 Jan 2008 24,305 miles

nearside/offside front tyre treads wearing on outer edges.

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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KB54 XZC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KB54 XZC, 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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KB54 XZC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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