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KP55 YFJ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

120,382 mi
Last recorded120,382 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 YFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 120,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 116,274 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp lens missing x2

Fail 29 Sep 2020 116,274 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp lens missing x2

Pass 21 Oct 2019 111,374 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded, not seriously weakened (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside registration plate lamp lens missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded, not seriously weakened (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ***Borderline pass/fail*** (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside registration plate lamp lens missing

Pass 22 Oct 2018 110,481 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside registration plate lamp lens missing

Nearside registration plate lamp output slightly reduced

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside registration plate lamp lens missing

Offside registration plate lamp output slightly reduced

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 18 Oct 2018 110,475 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill panel excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside registration plate lamp lens missing

Nearside registration plate lamp output slightly reduced

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside registration plate lamp lens missing

Offside registration plate lamp output slightly reduced

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2017 110,026 miles

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

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill panel (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear seat belts not tested due to them being covered up and obviously not in use

Fail 16 Oct 2017 110,025 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel (2.4.A.3)

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

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Slightly faded (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill panel (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside outer front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure, but still prevents the ingress of dirt etc

Rear seat belts not tested due to them being covered up and obviously not in use

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 11 Oct 2016 108,367 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

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

Rear wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Fail 11 Oct 2016 108,367 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working PRS - Bad connection (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working PRS - Bad connection (1.1.C.1d)

Rear wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2015 105,766 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 105,765 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 99,946 miles

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

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

nsf tyre worn on edges

nsr arch liner needs refitting

Pass 13 Dec 2013 91,798 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 91,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside 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)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 83,655 miles

os wiper split

osr tyre worn on edge

Fail 21 Dec 2012 83,655 miles

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

os wiper split

osr tyre worn on edge

Pass 16 Nov 2011 74,656 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 74,656 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 64,515 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 54,871 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 43,331 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 YFJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YFJ, 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 YFJ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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