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KU05 EGK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,268 mi
Last recorded143,268 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 EGK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2018 143,268 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 139,658 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 136,938 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 132,738 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 125,621 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Fuel flap missing

N/S wing mirror secured with tape

Oil leak

Fail 14 Dec 2013 125,621 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front brake discs corroded

Fuel flap missing

N/S wing mirror secured with tape

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2012 112,311 miles

both wing repeaters faded

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 21 Nov 2012 112,311 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

both wing repeaters faded

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 30 Nov 2011 99,829 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 99,829 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 79,808 miles

fuel filler flap mising

Pass 26 Nov 2009 55,456 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2009 55,456 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 35,362 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 34,645 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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KU05 EGK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KU05 EGK, 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 KU05 EGK registered?

KU05 EGK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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