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KR05 GNX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,658 mi
Last recorded133,658 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 GNX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 133,658 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 133,657 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 119,480 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 119,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported strap on back box corroded (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 104,347 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 90,773 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 80,840 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

oil filler cap missing

rear exhaust hanger snapped

Pass 22 May 2012 69,644 miles

front wiper smearing slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,131 miles

front brake hose ends starting to corrode

rear silencer bracket very corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2010 40,374 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 20,998 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 19,391 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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KR05 GNX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KR05 GNX, 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 KR05 GNX registered?

KR05 GNX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 August 2005.

Is KR05 GNX safe to buy?

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