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KD55 YDC

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

162,766 mi
Last recorded162,766 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 YDC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 162,766 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 162,485 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 141,938 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 141,934 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 111,043 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 111,038 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 85,414 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 85,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 81,862 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low on edges due to under inflation

Offside Front worn low on edges due to under inflation

Rear exhaust silencer bracket very corroded and has been previously repaired

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 1 Apr 2016 75,901 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 65,826 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 57,039 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 48,153 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 41,817 miles

nearside/offside rear tyres perishing slightly.

Pass 19 Apr 2011 35,252 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 29,720 miles

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

offside front and rear tyres perishing slightly.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 20,883 miles

nearside/offside rear tyres perishing.

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 YDC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 YDC, 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 YDC registered?

KD55 YDC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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