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AD52 ZWJ

2003 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,500 mi
Last recorded112,500 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Xsara76,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 ZWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 112,500 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 106,789 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 98,899 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 21 Jul 2015 98,898 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 21 Jul 2014 92,404 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 92,401 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 86,519 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 86,512 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 80,443 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 73,953 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 68,616 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 61,419 miles

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

nearside front tyre perished

rear tyres perished

spare wheel flat

Fail 16 Jun 2009 61,419 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

nearside front tyre perished

rear tyres perished

spare wheel flat

Fail 2 Jul 2008 54,450 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 54,450 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 45,630 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 3 Jul 2006 37,222 miles

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

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

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

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

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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AD52 ZWJ is a 2003 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AD52 ZWJ, 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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What year was AD52 ZWJ registered?

AD52 ZWJ is a 2003 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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