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KD55 YDF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

121,262 mi
Last recorded121,262 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 YDF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 121,262 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 111,761 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 114,208 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 110,782 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

off side and near side front headlights require attention (loose)

Fail 3 Nov 2022 110,779 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

off side and near side front headlights require attention (loose)

Pass 23 Oct 2021 107,475 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 107,475 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 104,406 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 102,541 miles

Passenger dashboard slightly damaged

Pass 5 Nov 2018 98,346 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 93,845 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 89,601 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 85,086 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 78,962 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 75,156 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 69,124 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 62,840 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 62,827 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

advise front brake discs and pads

advise ns steering rack

advise oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2010 55,376 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 55,376 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 45,223 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

BOTH N/S TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGE

NO SPARE WHEEL

Fail 23 Oct 2009 45,223 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

BOTH N/S TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGE

NO SPARE WHEEL

Pass 4 Dec 2008 263,589 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 YDF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 YDF, 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 YDF registered?

KD55 YDF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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