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A15 GLG

2006 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,351 mi
Last recorded70,351 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen Xsara68,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 GLG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 70,351 miles

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2017 70,333 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box & center section joining piece (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light on (5.4.2)

Engine management light on

Exhaust bracket broken, system still supported

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Service light on

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 63,720 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Exhaust rear box slightly insecure

Fail 31 Aug 2016 63,717 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Exhaust rear box slightly insecure

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 27 Aug 2015 58,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside repeater light lens missing

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2015 58,079 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside repeater light lens missing

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2014 54,106 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Aug 2013 47,091 miles

front wipers slightly smeary

oil pressure light on

service light on

Fail 28 Aug 2013 47,091 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front wipers slightly smeary

oil pressure light on

service light on

Pass 23 Aug 2012 40,245 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 40,245 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Service spanner on dashboard

Pass 26 Aug 2011 32,894 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 32,894 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 23,459 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 15,797 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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A15 GLG is a 2006 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 68,204 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 A15 GLG, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A15 GLG registered?

A15 GLG is a 2006 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 February 2006.

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