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AC03 GDY

2003 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,104 mi
Last recorded140,104 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Xsara76,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 GDY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 140,104 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 140,104 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2016 132,317 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f outer sill corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2015 129,022 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 122,434 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 113,347 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 106,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre exhaust system leaking / deteriorated

front brake discs slightly worn

front service brake imbalance high (24%)

major coolant leak / radiator extensively deteriorated

Fail 9 Mar 2012 106,019 miles

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre exhaust system leaking / deteriorated

front brake discs slightly worn

front service brake imbalance high (24%)

major coolant leak / radiator extensively deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2011 98,804 miles

Center brake light is not working

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Spare wheel is missing and holder is slightly insecure

Fail 7 Mar 2011 98,740 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Center brake light is not working

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Spare wheel is missing and holder is slightly insecure

Pass 8 Mar 2010 91,390 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 91,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake fluid level down to min.

Spare wheel missing

Pass 4 Mar 2009 85,107 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 79,316 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 73,937 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 59,084 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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AC03 GDY is a 2003 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 76,809 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 AC03 GDY, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AC03 GDY is a 2003 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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