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KD05 OSF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

24,800 mi
Last recorded24,800 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 OSF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2012 24,800 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2012 24,800 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2011 14,242 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 14,240 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 12,436 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2009 10,248 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 8,214 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 8,214 miles

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

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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KD05 OSF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KD05 OSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KD05 OSF registered?

KD05 OSF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is KD05 OSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD05 OSF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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