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KP55 BBF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

138,026 mi
Last recorded138,026 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 BBF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 138,026 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 138,025 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 117,955 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 13 Nov 2015 117,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 108,719 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust mounting strap on box corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2013 101,360 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 91,929 miles

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

Front brake discs lipped

Fuel filler neck to tank rubber pipe perishing

Turbo heatshields broken

Turbo to airbox pipe seal split causing oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2011 80,734 miles

Front discs slightly lipped

Fuel filler neck to tank rubber hose perishing

Oil leak from turbo to airbox pipe

Turbo heatshields snapped off at brackets

Fail 19 Nov 2011 80,733 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

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

Front discs slightly lipped

Fuel filler neck to tank rubber hose perishing

Oil leak from turbo to airbox pipe

Turbo heatshields snapped off at brackets

Fail 26 Nov 2010 69,457 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 69,457 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2009 56,764 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 56,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 42,449 miles

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)

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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KP55 BBF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KP55 BBF, 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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KP55 BBF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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