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KP05 UGW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

171,801 mi
Last recorded171,801 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 UGW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2018 171,801 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint bottom ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel os cable snapped (3.1.6b)

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

bottom engine mounting has play in bushes

front discs heavily corroded on inner face

nsr tyre cracked and perished and wearing low

osr tyre cracked and perished

Pass 3 Jan 2017 162,810 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 162,810 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (both split) (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 154,958 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged outer coating damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2015 154,958 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 136,979 miles

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

SLIGHT CORROSION NSF SILL

Pass 14 Jan 2014 127,017 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 126,685 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 115,181 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 115,166 miles

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 107,996 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2011 99,122 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 99,122 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 84,631 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 64,730 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 64,730 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Turbo heatsheild loose

Pass 5 Aug 2008 55,188 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 48,736 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 48,736 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 UGW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 UGW, 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 UGW registered?

KP05 UGW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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