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KH05 BUF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,709 mi
Last recorded59,709 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 BUF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 59,709 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 59,709 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 56,720 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 56,720 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 54,441 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 50,223 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 45,910 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 45,910 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 37,890 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2008 37,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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KH05 BUF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KH05 BUF, 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 KH05 BUF registered?

KH05 BUF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is KH05 BUF safe to buy?

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