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KY05 GUC

2005 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,470 mi
Last recorded75,470 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 GUC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 75,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 71,755 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 67,774 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 67,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 66,360 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 63,747 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 60,813 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 60,813 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 58,422 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 56,083 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 53,265 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 50,768 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 50,768 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 47,997 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 47,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 43,865 miles

slight play in steering rack

slight sidewall deterioration to nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2009 39,637 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 35,259 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 GUC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KY05 GUC, 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 GUC registered?

KY05 GUC is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 March 2005.

Is KY05 GUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 GUC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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