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KS05 YLO

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,545 mi
Last recorded123,545 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 YLO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2018 123,545 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 118,837 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/s/r and centre and O/s/r ()

Offside Rear Shock rubber perishing

Pass 4 Aug 2016 113,086 miles

MOVEMENT TO O/S ENGINE MOUNT NOTED

NOTE.. O/S/F INNER ARCH COVER INSESURE

OIL LEAK NOTED

Fail 4 Aug 2016 113,086 miles

MOVEMENT TO O/S ENGINE MOUNT NOTED

NOTE.. O/S/F INNER ARCH COVER INSESURE

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (8.2.2)

OIL LEAK NOTED

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 108,295 miles

Child seats fitted to n/s/r and center seats.

leak from drive shaft

Pass 28 Jul 2014 102,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Aug 2013 95,129 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/R SEAT AND WAS UNABLE TO CHECK REAR BELT AT THE TIME OF TEST

Fail 6 Aug 2013 95,129 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/R SEAT AND WAS UNABLE TO CHECK REAR BELT AT THE TIME OF TEST

WEAR TO O/S/F TYRE OUTEREDGE

Pass 1 Aug 2012 88,404 miles

child seat fitted to o/s/r seat unable to check rear seat belt

Pass 22 Aug 2011 80,787 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 72,231 miles

Rear exhaust mounting clamp broken but exhaust secure.

Pass 19 Aug 2009 55,049 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 55,028 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 37,148 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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KS05 YLO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YLO, 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 YLO registered?

KS05 YLO is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is KS05 YLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS05 YLO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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