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KY05 HPE

2005 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

155,309 mi
Last recorded155,309 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 HPE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 155,309 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2021 155,309 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 147,899 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

service over due

Fail 29 May 2020 147,899 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

service over due

Pass 2 May 2019 139,351 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 139,289 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 130,711 miles

both front tyres worn inner and outer edges

Pass 3 May 2017 120,323 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 105,786 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 103,255 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 96,036 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 96,036 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 88,600 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 88,600 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 81,288 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust strap corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 71,653 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 60,692 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 50,274 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 40,162 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 HPE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HPE, 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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KY05 HPE is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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