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KW05 EYF

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

118,898 mi
Last recorded118,898 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 EYF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 118,898 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 107,997 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 Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake caliper damp unable to tell if its brake fluid or release oil

Offside Rear Inner not fitted correctly.

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 96,705 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

chip w/screen, n.s.f. a/roll bar link slight play/knock, front numberplate cracked.

o.s. park brake lower efficiency.

Fail 16 Jul 2015 96,705 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

chip w/screen, n.s.f. a/roll bar link slight play/knock, front numberplate cracked.

o.s. park brake lower efficiency.

Pass 16 Jul 2014 84,900 miles

o.s park brake lower effort than n.s.

rattle exhaust, chip w/screen.

Fail 16 Jul 2014 84,900 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o.s park brake lower effort than n.s.

rattle exhaust, chip w/screen.

Pass 15 Jul 2013 72,426 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 62,527 miles

small cracks in o/s/r tyre walls

Pass 29 Jun 2011 55,205 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 48,977 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 41,320 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 32,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 32,839 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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KW05 EYF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KW05 EYF, 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 KW05 EYF registered?

KW05 EYF is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 July 2005.

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