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KP55 LGZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

165,208 mi
Last recorded165,208 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 LGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 165,208 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 165,204 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 164,326 miles

Fuel Cap Cover Missing

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Repaired with Tape (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Door Stay Broken

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

Oil leak Engine Oil Leak ()

Fail 11 Oct 2017 164,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fuel Cap Cover Missing

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Repaired with Tape (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Door Stay Broken

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

Oil leak Engine Oil Leak ()

Pass 7 Oct 2016 160,831 miles

Nearside Rear lens slightly damaged

Oil leak from engine bay at rear of engine. ()

Fail 6 Oct 2016 160,831 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak shocker has no resistance. (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tyre wall. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt insecure at front bush. (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak from engine bay at rear of engine. ()

Pass 22 Sep 2015 157,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear light unit broken

Fail 18 Sep 2015 157,436 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear wheel cylinder x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear light unit broken

Pass 5 Aug 2014 151,520 miles

Oil leak

advis both sill slight soft

advis nsr light damaged but no white light

Fail 5 Jun 2013 143,017 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 143,017 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 132,715 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 132,710 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 115,660 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 93,416 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 72,354 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 46,456 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 LGZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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