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KP55 LWS

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,033 mi
Last recorded130,033 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 LWS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 130,033 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 May 2018 130,027 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 125,741 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill aREAS (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL AREAS (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 125,552 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill aREAS (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL AREAS (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2016 118,508 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded original fitment advise replacement. (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion on brake lines/unions and ferulles.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 109,729 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 99,375 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 88,125 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 88,125 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 67,118 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 56,188 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 45,914 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 34,829 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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KP55 LWS is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LWS, 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 KP55 LWS registered?

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

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