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KW05 FDA

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,819 mi
Last recorded87,819 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 FDA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 87,819 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 77,729 miles

spare wheel carrier loose

Fail 23 Jul 2015 77,729 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions spare (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

spare wheel carrier loose

Pass 25 Jul 2014 68,979 miles

nearside rear wheel binding slightly.

Fail 25 Jul 2014 68,979 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear wheel binding slightly.

Pass 27 Jul 2013 62,326 miles

offside front tyre low on edges.

Pass 25 Jul 2012 53,890 miles

air filter bushes deteriated, air filter now insecure

back box support bracket has broken

clutch release bearing noisey

front brake discs have rise anad fall, indicating they are worped

fuel flap missing

h'brake long

rear brake discs are heavily lipped with corrosion

spanner light on dash

Fail 25 Jul 2012 53,890 miles

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

air filter bushes deteriated, air filter now insecure

back box support bracket has broken

clutch release bearing noisey

front brake discs have rise anad fall, indicating they are worped

fuel flap missing

h'brake long

rear brake discs are heavily lipped with corrosion

spanner light on dash

Pass 18 Jul 2011 45,814 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jul 2010 36,997 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 36,997 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 28,869 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 28,869 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 22,486 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 FDA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FDA, 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 FDA registered?

KW05 FDA is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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