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AD02 XVJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

213,240 mi
Last recorded213,240 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2009
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 XVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2009 213,240 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

air bag light on

Fail 22 Jul 2009 213,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

air bag light on

Pass 30 Jul 2008 204,561 miles

FRONT WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

MIDDLE AND REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT COIL SPRING CORRODED

NEARSIDE REAR SEATBELT NOT CHECKED DUE TO CHILD SEAT FITTED

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2008 204,561 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

FRONT WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

MIDDLE AND REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT COIL SPRING CORRODED

NEARSIDE REAR SEATBELT NOT CHECKED DUE TO CHILD SEAT FITTED

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2007 193,598 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 193,598 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 177,505 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 177,505 miles

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

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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AD02 XVJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 80,795 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 AD02 XVJ, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD02 XVJ registered?

AD02 XVJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 August 2002.

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