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KR05 HXD

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

178,285 mi
Last recorded178,285 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 HXD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 178,285 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 150,912 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 138,114 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 113,192 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 106,416 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 103,579 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 97,225 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 97,225 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 95,032 miles

undertray fitted obscuring some mot items

Pass 10 Apr 2015 91,763 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 88,103 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 81,662 miles

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 23 Apr 2013 81,662 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 12 Apr 2012 74,396 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 65,522 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 56,441 miles

rear exhaust mtg. weak

Pass 23 Apr 2009 46,311 miles

unable to check rear seat belts due to seats folded down

Pass 23 Apr 2008 37,611 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 HXD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HXD, 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 HXD registered?

KR05 HXD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is KR05 HXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR05 HXD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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