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KY05 GVN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

163,300 mi
Last recorded163,300 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 GVN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 163,300 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 152,743 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 152,743 miles

Drive belt so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 137,925 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 137,925 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 123,258 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 107,147 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 90,873 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 78,482 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 54,061 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 45,273 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 42,800 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 39,792 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 35,299 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 30,025 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 GVN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY05 GVN registered?

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

Is KY05 GVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 GVN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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