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KV05 WJF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,686 mi
Last recorded83,686 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 WJF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 83,686 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill slight damage

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 75,382 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 75,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at frame (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at frame (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 66,072 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear suspension corroded slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2016 54,432 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 42,277 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all rear suspension corroded

n/s and o/s front tyres starting to perish and split on inner side walls but cords not exposed

Fail 26 Mar 2015 42,276 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all rear suspension corroded

n/s and o/s front tyres starting to perish and split on inner side walls but cords not exposed

Pass 28 Feb 2014 41,940 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 40,341 miles

engine cover insecure

Pass 29 Mar 2012 37,774 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 34,706 miles

rear wiper blade split

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 28 Mar 2011 34,706 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls cracked

rear wiper blade split

Pass 25 Mar 2010 31,581 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 31,581 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 28,298 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 24,666 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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KV05 WJF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KV05 WJF, 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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KV05 WJF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 April 2005.

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