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KY05 GRK

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,222 mi
Last recorded111,222 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 GRK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 111,222 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 1 Dec 2016 111,222 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Dec 2015 99,647 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 99,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 85,199 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 75,164 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted to offside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

slight play in nearside inner steering joint

Fail 27 Nov 2013 75,164 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted to offside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

slight play in nearside inner steering joint

Pass 25 Oct 2012 65,341 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 59,656 miles

very slight play n/s/f outer track rod end nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 7 Nov 2011 59,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

very slight play n/s/f outer track rod end nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Nov 2010 51,971 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Nov 2009 43,670 miles

BOTH N/S/F AND N/S/R TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2MM ON EDGES N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ON EDGES APRX 2MM O/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ON EDGES APRX 2.5MM

Fail 4 Nov 2009 43,670 miles

BOTH N/S/F AND N/S/R TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2MM ON EDGES N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ON EDGES APRX 2MM O/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ON EDGES APRX 2.5MM

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Apr 2008 30,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 30,862 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 GRK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GRK, 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 GRK registered?

KY05 GRK is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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