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KP05 LEU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

153,329 mi
Last recorded153,329 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 LEU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 153,329 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 153,327 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust hanger insecure

Fail 12 May 2017 153,322 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 153,315 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 145,625 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 145,621 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 139,355 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 139,351 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 129,855 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 120,511 miles

ADVISE O/S/F DROP LINK GAITOR PERISHED AND BURST ADVISE BOTH FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES WORN ADVISE N/S/R TRAILING ARM BEARING WORN ADVISE NOISE FROM BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 120,511 miles

ADVISE O/S/F DROP LINK GAITOR PERISHED AND BURST ADVISE BOTH FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES WORN ADVISE N/S/R TRAILING ARM BEARING WORN ADVISE NOISE FROM BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 24 Apr 2012 107,376 miles

front brake pads 50% worn

front o/s inner wing cover insecure.(Repaired)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 107,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads 50% worn

front o/s inner wing cover insecure.(Repaired)

Fail 4 May 2010 74,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2010 74,764 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 54,499 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 41,300 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 LEU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 KP05 LEU, 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 LEU registered?

KP05 LEU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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