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KC05 AVO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

104,185 mi
Last recorded104,185 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 AVO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 104,185 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 104,185 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 108,006 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 94,700 miles

Accident damage n/s outer sill o/sf wing

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

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2016 94,700 miles

Accident damage n/s outer sill o/sf wing

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 85,637 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 85,637 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 79,369 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 79,369 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 72,019 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 64,398 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 64,398 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 56,318 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 56,318 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 49,069 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 49,069 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 41,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 41,223 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 31,241 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 31,241 miles

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

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

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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KC05 AVO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 KC05 AVO, 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 KC05 AVO registered?

KC05 AVO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is KC05 AVO safe to buy?

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