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KP05 UPK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,973 mi
Last recorded117,973 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 UPK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 117,973 miles

All brake discs have surface corrosion

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting before back box broken but system still supported

Pass 10 Mar 2021 117,872 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlight covers deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

spare wheel flat

Pass 19 Mar 2020 116,732 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe under floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight cover deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pas pressure switch (2.1.5 (a))

Spare tyre defective deflated ()

Fail 16 Mar 2020 116,725 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement handbrakec operating lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe under floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight cover deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pas pressure switch (2.1.5 (a))

Spare tyre defective deflated ()

Pass 15 Mar 2019 114,135 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by pressure switch (2.1.5 (a))

spare tyre deflated

Fail 11 Mar 2019 114,120 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by pressure switch (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust heatshield insecure

spare tyre deflated

Pass 3 Mar 2018 111,200 miles

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

exhaust heatshield insecure

exhaust mount broken

Pass 2 Mar 2017 108,497 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 104,967 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 99,883 miles

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 6 Mar 2015 99,870 miles

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 brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

exhaust mounting broken off

oil and water levels low

Pass 10 Sep 2013 93,569 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 88,149 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 80,213 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 69,365 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 55,584 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 44,008 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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KP05 UPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UPK, 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 UPK registered?

KP05 UPK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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