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KY05 GPU

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,110 mi
Last recorded101,110 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 GPU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2012 101,110 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side front tyre low outer edge

Pass 22 Mar 2012 101,110 miles

near side front tyre low outer edge

Pass 25 Mar 2011 92,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damage to O/S/R sill

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight damge to N/S/F bumper.

Spare tyre worn below legal limit

Pass 16 Mar 2010 79,437 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 79,437 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 65,182 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 65,182 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 52,331 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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KY05 GPU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GPU, 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 GPU registered?

KY05 GPU is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is KY05 GPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 GPU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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