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KU56 FXY

2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

81,341 mi
Last recorded81,341 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso62,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 FXY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 81,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 81,340 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 78,365 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 74,365 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 69,800 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 65,635 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 65,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 64,831 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

nearside front outer sill corroded

offside front abs sensor contacting pick up ring on driveshaft

rear exhaust silencer corroded at centre pipe fixing

Pass 3 Oct 2019 62,885 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 56,842 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 56,842 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 46,340 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 44,993 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear tyre nearside & offside perished

Fail 15 Nov 2016 44,993 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear tyre nearside & offside perished

Pass 11 Nov 2015 42,483 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 42,478 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 38,190 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 33,413 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 33,413 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 28,596 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 24,384 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 20,672 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 15,492 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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KU56 FXY is a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 62,562 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU56 FXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU56 FXY registered?

KU56 FXY is a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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