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KU05 EWW

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,262 mi
Last recorded88,262 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 EWW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 88,262 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 88,261 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 85,398 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 79,513 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 79,513 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 76,170 miles

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 Apr 2017 73,576 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outter edge

Pass 27 Apr 2016 71,070 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 71,070 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 68,097 miles

rear exhaust mounting fractured

Pass 24 Apr 2014 62,368 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 56,091 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 56,091 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 46,841 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,469 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 25,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre seat belt stork lock poor operation ?

cracks in side walls, o/s/f , n/s/f, and n/s/r tyres

Fail 9 Apr 2010 25,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre seat belt stork lock poor operation ?

cracks in side walls, o/s/f , n/s/f, and n/s/r tyres

Pass 23 Apr 2009 16,688 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 4,966 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 EWW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EWW, 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 EWW registered?

KU05 EWW is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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