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KU05 EHV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

186,906 mi
Last recorded186,906 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 EHV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 186,906 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

spare wheel missing

Pass 14 May 2018 179,811 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 179,811 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 170,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 161,470 miles

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link has slight play

Offside Front Ball joint rubber deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2015 152,578 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 4 Mar 2015 152,557 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 13 Feb 2014 144,656 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 139,380 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 133,197 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 133,197 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 127,800 miles

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

number plate fixings poor

rear exhaust mountings very poor

Pass 10 Mar 2010 122,362 miles

near side wiper blade split

Pass 13 Mar 2009 115,593 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 107,996 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 EHV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EHV, 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 EHV registered?

KU05 EHV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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