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KC55 OGD

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

142,897 mi
Last recorded142,897 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 OGD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 142,897 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 137,267 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 132,471 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 128,401 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2017 128,401 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 121,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn heavily on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn heavily outer edge and perished

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily outer edge and perished

Fail 4 Nov 2016 121,543 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn heavily on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn heavily outer edge and perished

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily outer edge and perished

Pass 3 Nov 2015 113,293 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 113,201 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (5.2.6)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure abs wiring (1.9.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 106,092 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 106,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 100,508 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 100,450 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 95,665 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 89,428 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 89,412 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 85,298 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 80,831 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 75,050 miles

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

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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KC55 OGD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 KC55 OGD, 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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KC55 OGD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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