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NL05 KGP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,702 mi
Last recorded167,702 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 KGP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 167,702 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 164,602 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak Sills welded ()

Fail 29 Mar 2018 164,602 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak Sills welded ()

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 160,949 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Copper greased (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated and hanger repaired. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated

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

Oil leak ()

underbody, rear shock absorbers and both sills are corroded.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 153,360 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 142,165 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 130,298 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s front tyre tread slight cracking

o/s and n/s rear tyres tread slight cracking

Fail 9 Apr 2014 130,298 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s front tyre tread slight cracking

o/s and n/s rear tyres tread slight cracking

Pass 10 Apr 2013 117,084 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 18 Apr 2012 104,950 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 92,574 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear tyre 4ml

Pass 8 Apr 2010 78,353 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 64,046 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 50,437 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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NL05 KGP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NL05 KGP, 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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NL05 KGP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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