MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
203,845 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine top cover loose
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn uneven (4.1.E.1)
engine top cover loose
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge also has nail in (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
engine management light on
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover missing
Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover missing
Offside Rear tyre cracks , perishing & wearing low inner tyre tread area
Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
bad engine oil leak covering steering rack , power steering hoses ,
engine management light on
front tyre sizes different to rear tyre sizes
fuel filler neck hose dark stains
power steering reservoir dampness base joint on to hose connection
power steering reservoir dampness stains around base .
rear exhaust mounting support bracket not connected to rear exhaust box
Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle when turning on full left hand lock (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread area (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover missing
Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover missing
Offside Rear tyre cracks , perishing & wearing low inner tyre tread area
Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
bad engine oil leak covering steering rack , power steering hoses ,
engine management light on
front tyre sizes different to rear tyre sizes
fuel filler neck hose dark stains
power steering reservoir dampness base joint on to hose connection
power steering reservoir dampness stains around base .
rear exhaust mounting support bracket not connected to rear exhaust box
o/s/f tre wearing on inner edge 195/65/15
o/s/r tyre perished
rear silencer support bracket broken
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/f tre wearing on inner edge 195/65/15
o/s/r tyre perished
rear silencer support bracket broken
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
engine management light on
nearside door sill damage
offside front tyre worn on inner eage
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
engine management light on
nearside door sill damage
offside front tyre worn on inner eage
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KY05 CLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 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 KY05 CLV, 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 KY05 CLV registered?
KY05 CLV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 March 2005.
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