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KP55 CYK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

117,104 mi
Last recorded117,104 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 CYK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 117,104 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 117,104 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure front joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 109,152 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front number plate deteriorating

Fail 9 Dec 2021 109,152 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 26 Nov 2020 103,163 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

exhaust system corroded, rear mount broken.

Pass 29 May 2019 95,805 miles

1 exhaust mounting bracket broken system adequately supported

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front spot lamp lens broken

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

unabled to open tailgate gained access through rear seats

Fail 28 May 2019 95,805 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

1 exhaust mounting bracket broken system adequately supported

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front spot lamp lens broken

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

unabled to open tailgate gained access through rear seats

Pass 29 May 2018 89,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 29 May 2018 89,193 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2017 84,651 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust bracket broken but exhaust supported

wipers split but clearing screen

Pass 2 Jun 2016 83,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2015 79,720 miles

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall

Pass 4 Jun 2015 79,720 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall

Pass 12 Jun 2014 72,221 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre tread starting to wear low and outer wall perishing

Fail 12 Jun 2014 72,217 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre tread starting to wear low and outer wall perishing

Pass 17 May 2013 66,683 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 57,703 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre badly curbed

o/s headlamp giving poor pattern

slight play noted on n/s of rack

Pass 27 May 2011 50,668 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre curbed

o/s headlamp pattern is poor

only 2 seats fitted at time of test

Fail 28 May 2010 42,219 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre curbed

o/s headlamp pattern poor

Pass 28 May 2010 42,219 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre curbed

o/s headlamp pattern poor

Pass 30 May 2009 33,075 miles

exhaust rusty

f/n/s 70% worn

front discs worn

Pass 13 Jun 2008 24,735 miles

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre 70% worn

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 CYK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CYK, 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 CYK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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