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KP55 YHL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,640 mi
Last recorded128,640 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 YHL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 128,640 miles

Both outer sills are in a very poor condition

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside rear tyre cracking up badly

Offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 5 Sep 2019 127,615 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of mainline pipes (1.1.11 (c))

wiper blades / under covers fitted / n/s/f spring corroding / spare tyre needs replacing / n/s/r tyre perishing bad / heavy corrosion on rear axle beam

Pass 14 Sep 2018 126,529 miles

under cover fitted / n/s/f spring corroding / n/s/r tyre perishing / slight corrosion on rear of mainline brake pipe

Pass 29 Sep 2017 125,215 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 125,091 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner also slightly distorted (4.1.E.1)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 114,327 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp in position but loose!!!!! (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp in position but loose!!!!! (1.1.A.3d)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2016 114,327 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp in position but loose!!!!! (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp in position but loose!!!!! (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 101,979 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 89,303 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 81,884 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 73,873 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 73,873 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 64,972 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 55,379 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 44,908 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 35,332 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 YHL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YHL, 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 YHL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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