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KD55 OAV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

272,672 mi
Last recorded272,672 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 OAV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2023 272,672 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 259,161 miles

Both outer sills slight corrosion

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

Fail 8 Sep 2022 258,878 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Both outer sills slight corrosion

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 233,376 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 204,654 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Sep 2019 185,229 miles

Both outer sills slight corrosion

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 169,280 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2018 169,280 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 144,838 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Sep 2016 139,642 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 28 Sep 2016 139,642 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 100,430 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 61,265 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 54,024 miles

nearside front tyre near legal limit and devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre near legal limit and devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

Fail 24 Oct 2013 54,024 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre near legal limit and devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre near legal limit and devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

Pass 23 Oct 2012 45,744 miles

both front tyres wearing on both the inside and outside edges

Pass 19 Oct 2011 37,696 miles

Front Brake Pads 2/3 Worn

Pass 26 Oct 2010 30,701 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 22,364 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread (2mm)on inner and outer edges(legal limit is 1.6mm)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 15,878 miles

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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KD55 OAV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KD55 OAV, 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 KD55 OAV registered?

KD55 OAV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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