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KC05 SRO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,959 mi
Last recorded105,959 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 SRO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 105,959 miles

Offside Front Drivers seat has some movement but not insecure .

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 96,540 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 offside nearside and centre ()

turbo heat shield insecure

Fail 26 Aug 2016 96,531 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also below 1.6mm (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also slightly worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 offside nearside and centre ()

turbo heat shield insecure

Pass 13 Jun 2015 80,897 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 80,897 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 71,407 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 71,407 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 61,590 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 61,590 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 52,695 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 52,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 42,964 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 36,810 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 26,685 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 26,685 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 SRO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SRO, 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 SRO registered?

KC05 SRO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 April 2005.

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