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KY05 GVT

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,415 mi
Last recorded38,415 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 GVT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2012 38,415 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Sep 2012 38,415 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 34,732 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Sep 2010 31,072 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 24,596 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 19,560 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 GVT is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GVT, 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 GVT registered?

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

Is KY05 GVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 GVT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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