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AD04 NCU

2004 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,784 mi
Last recorded144,784 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara74,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 NCU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 144,784 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill holed corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2017 144,784 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Front undertray insecure

Nearside Front Outer sill holed corroded

oil filler cap missing

Pass 7 Jun 2016 132,829 miles

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

Offside Front seat play in mounting

Fail 7 Jun 2016 132,829 miles

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

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

Offside Front seat play in mounting

Fail 16 Jun 2015 120,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 120,891 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 108,740 miles

1.damage to n/s outer sill 2

2.oil misting around steering rack

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jun 2014 108,740 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

1.damage to n/s outer sill 2

2.oil misting around steering rack

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 99,481 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 99,470 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 88,781 miles

rear exhaust box mounting broken

Pass 17 Jun 2011 80,123 miles

1) N/S/F Tyre on 2mm and worn on edges.( legal limit 1.6mm ).

2) O/S/F TYre worn on inner edge.

3) Screw in O/S/R TYre.

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 71,172 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 60,873 miles

Nail in NSR tyre

Pass 12 May 2008 48,402 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 12 May 2008 48,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 38,751 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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AD04 NCU is a 2004 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 74,411 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 AD04 NCU, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD04 NCU registered?

AD04 NCU is a 2004 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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