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KP05 HTU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,619 mi
Last recorded115,619 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 HTU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 115,619 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 114,387 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 114,386 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 107,878 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 100,010 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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 22 Jul 2016 99,539 miles

Exhaust rattle inside

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near side front (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 66,101 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 66,098 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 61,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2013 61,285 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 54,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2011 47,368 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 41,022 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 32,008 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 25,777 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 25,777 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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KP05 HTU 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 87.5%.

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 KP05 HTU, 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 KP05 HTU registered?

KP05 HTU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is KP05 HTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP05 HTU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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