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MD05 KOV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,335 mi
Last recorded72,335 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 KOV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 72,335 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2015 72,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2014 63,453 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

expansion tank cap missing

nearside front tyre slight damage to sidewall

offside rear tyre slight damge to sidewall

Pass 1 Jun 2013 52,877 miles

Slight cracking to offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2012 43,926 miles

Spare tyre defective

exhaust braket broken system is supported.

o/s rear tyre deteriorated.

Fail 2 Jun 2012 43,811 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Spare tyre defective

exhaust braket broken system is supported.

o/s rear tyre deteriorated.

service lamp on.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 34,719 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 32,313 miles

n/s rear tyre walls starting to perish and crack advise renew soon

Pass 31 Jul 2009 29,566 miles

n/s front and n/s rear tyres begining to crack and perish

Pass 23 Jul 2008 23,649 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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MD05 KOV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MD05 KOV, 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 MD05 KOV registered?

MD05 KOV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is MD05 KOV safe to buy?

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