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KS05 GKD

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,014 mi
Last recorded69,014 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 GKD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 69,014 miles

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))

Fail 11 Aug 2026 69,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 8 Aug 2025 65,583 miles

Offside Front 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 5 Aug 2024 62,760 miles

Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre flat.

Pass 27 Jul 2023 59,547 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 56,708 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 55,101 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 54,572 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 53,719 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 53,710 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.76 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 52,513 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 50,827 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 49,075 miles

exhaust back box hanger snaped

Pass 5 Aug 2015 47,150 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 47,150 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 45,342 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 43,339 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 40,992 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 38,566 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 36,146 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 33,952 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 28,690 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 27,090 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

wiper blades smear slightly

Fail 7 May 2008 27,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

clutch pedal rubber missing

wiper blades smear slightly

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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KS05 GKD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 KS05 GKD, 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 KS05 GKD registered?

KS05 GKD is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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