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AD51 XTO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

135,660 mi
Last recorded135,660 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 XTO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 135,660 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 135,660 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 131,409 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 131,409 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front tyre side walls cracking

Nearside Rear tyre side walls cracking

Offside Rear tyre side walls cracking

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 122,593 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 115,156 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 106,171 miles

both rear tyre side walls cracked

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

Fail 7 Nov 2013 106,171 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both rear tyre side walls cracked

n/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 9 Nov 2012 95,650 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2011 86,641 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 68,841 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 82,380 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 82,376 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 77,629 miles

all tyres are deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2009 71,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 16 Jan 2008 66,291 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 66,291 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 56,166 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 43,585 miles

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

both rear tyres 2mm

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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AD51 XTO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AD51 XTO, 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 AD51 XTO registered?

AD51 XTO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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