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KY55 ADV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

102,677 mi
Last recorded102,677 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 ADV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 102,677 miles

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

both front and nearside rear tyres heavily worn on various edges

Pass 17 Feb 2016 92,183 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 92,183 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both front wipers torn

Pass 11 Feb 2015 83,714 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 76,363 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 76,363 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 66,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 May 2012 55,541 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 55,538 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2011 43,700 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 30,772 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 28,262 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 28,262 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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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KY55 ADV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KY55 ADV, 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 KY55 ADV registered?

KY55 ADV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is KY55 ADV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY55 ADV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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