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KF05 LXY

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,594 mi
Last recorded155,594 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 LXY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 May 2019 155,594 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 146,261 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 130,774 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 130,639 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill marked with chalk (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill marked with chalk (5.2.6)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear seat belt clasp casing damaged/missing but still functional

Pass 18 Apr 2016 121,078 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall starting to crack

n/s and middle seats and seatbelts not checked as seats not fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2016 121,078 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine test vehicle for 6miles to purge system and retest (7.4.B.3b)

Front position lamp(s) not working replace both front side light bulbs (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect remove and refitted bulb + adjust headlight (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall starting to crack

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjusted headlight (1.8)

n/s and middle seats and seatbelts not checked as seats not fitted

Pass 1 May 2015 112,965 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2014 104,370 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 104,362 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 96,361 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 88,203 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 75,001 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 56,683 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 38,093 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 18,037 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 17,780 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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KF05 LXY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KF05 LXY, 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 KF05 LXY registered?

KF05 LXY is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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