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LK05 YYV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,618 mi
Last recorded63,618 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 YYV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 63,618 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear n/s and o/s shocker corroded

n/s/f driveshaft seal leaking

n/s/r outter sill damaged

rear axal corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2025 63,558 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear n/s and o/s shocker corroded

n/s/f driveshaft seal leaking

n/s/r outter sill damaged

rear axal corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2024 60,744 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 60,652 miles

n/s/f top mount sticky but does rotate

o/s/f top mount sticky but does rotate

Pass 30 Nov 2022 58,883 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 58,882 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak and bent (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 57,505 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 56,346 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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LK05 YYV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LK05 YYV, 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 LK05 YYV registered?

LK05 YYV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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