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AD52 ZWW

2003 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,550 mi
Last recorded91,550 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen Xsara76,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 ZWW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 91,550 miles

Both front tyres bald on outer edges

Both rear tyres close to limit and slightly perished

Fail 30 Aug 2016 91,550 miles

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

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

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

Both front tyres bald on outer edges

Both rear tyres close to limit and slightly perished

Pass 22 Sep 2015 80,720 miles

Nearside front abs ring slightly damaged

Fail 22 Sep 2015 80,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front abs ring slightly damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2014 68,837 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 58,640 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 54,164 miles

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Offside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 13 Dec 2012 54,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 16 Dec 2011 47,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front fog light lens broken

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

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 11 Jan 2011 41,579 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 41,579 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 36,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jan 2010 36,392 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 31,808 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 27,013 miles

Back box outer skin corrored

Centre to rear exhaust joint corrored

O/S/F tyre worn on edges

Rear washers not working

Pass 13 Jan 2007 20,788 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 20,788 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 15,814 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 ZWW is a 2003 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AD52 ZWW, 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 ZWW registered?

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

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The MOT history for AD52 ZWW shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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