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KR05 HYB

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

57,414 mi
Last recorded57,414 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 HYB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 57,414 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 51,612 miles

Front of OS front to rear brake pipe rusty

NS washer not working

OSR light cluster lense broken - taped up

Fail 8 Feb 2018 51,524 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front of OS front to rear brake pipe rusty

NS washer not working

OSR light cluster lense broken - taped up

Pass 15 Feb 2017 50,091 miles

OS wiper blade split on end

OSR light cluster broken - taped up

Fail 14 Feb 2017 50,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

NSR tyre worn on edges

OS wiper blade split on end

OSF tyre low in tread and worn on edges

OSR light cluster broken - taped up

OSR tyre low in tread

Pass 8 Feb 2016 47,610 miles

OS front to rear brakepipe rusty in front clips

Fail 8 Feb 2016 47,610 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

OS front to rear brakepipe rusty in front clips

Pass 10 Feb 2015 45,459 miles

Drivers seat slightly insecure

NSR indicator going white

Pass 11 Feb 2014 41,911 miles

drivrs seat slight insecurity

front pads look low

n/s front tyre worn on edges

n/s rear indicator fading

n/s rear tyre slight distortion

o/s front tyre close to minimum and cracking in tread

Pass 6 Feb 2013 36,310 miles

NSR tyre worn outer edge and cracking in tread

Rear metal exhaust strap snapped

Fail 10 Feb 2012 33,293 miles

NSR worn outer edge and cracking in tread

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OSR tyre low pressure

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear metal exhaust strap snapped

Pass 10 Feb 2012 33,293 miles

NSR worn outer edge and cracking in tread

OSR tyre low pressure

rear metal exhaust strap snapped

Pass 14 Feb 2011 31,411 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 29,080 miles

n/s/r tyre very low pressure

Fail 15 Feb 2010 29,080 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre very low pressure

Pass 11 Feb 2009 26,823 miles

front tyres worn on outer edge, n/s/r tyre very low pressure

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 HYB is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KR05 HYB, 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 HYB registered?

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

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