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KP53 CDF

2003 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,323 mi
Last recorded141,323 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Xsara76,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP53 CDF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 141,323 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 141,323 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 125,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 125,895 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box detached (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 May 2015 111,483 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 May 2015 111,483 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nsf tyre worn on outside edges

Pass 31 May 2014 103,380 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2013 94,868 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 88,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 May 2011 82,665 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2010 78,474 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 63,335 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 47,283 miles

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

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

light cracking on side walls of both rear tyres

Pass 22 Apr 2008 45,819 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 45,819 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 39,748 miles

Front 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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KP53 CDF is a 2003 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 76,809 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 KP53 CDF, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KP53 CDF registered?

KP53 CDF is a 2003 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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