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KU55 UYX

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

80,553 mi
Last recorded80,553 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 UYX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 80,553 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 78,805 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 70,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 70,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Oct 2017 65,304 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp cover missing light output not affected still illuminating registration plate

Offside Front door mirror held on with tape but secure

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Oct 2017 65,304 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp cover missing light output not affected still illuminating registration plate

Offside Front door mirror held on with tape but secure

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Oct 2016 59,159 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

clutch release bearing noisey

n/s/f tyre on limit & perishing

n/s/r number plate light lens missing

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 16 Oct 2015 53,668 miles

spare wheel missing

Fail 16 Oct 2015 53,668 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

spare wheel missing

Pass 16 Oct 2014 48,408 miles

No spare wheel?

Pass 18 Oct 2013 43,099 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 43,099 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 37,462 miles

2x childs seats fitted not allow full inspection of rear seat belts

Both rear tyres perishing and have outer sidewall damage

O/S/R brake slightly binding on

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2012 37,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

2x childs seats fitted not allow full inspection of rear seat belts

All 4 tyres badly perishing and have outer sidewall damage

O/S/R brake slightly binding on

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 32,096 miles

both front tyres perishing

n/s/r tyre perishing near to excess

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 25 Oct 2010 26,127 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 22,450 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 15,466 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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KU55 UYX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KU55 UYX, 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 KU55 UYX registered?

KU55 UYX is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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