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AD53 BHN

2004 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,315 mi
Last recorded110,315 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara74,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 BHN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 110,315 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2016 106,815 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear high vis stop lamp tilted

Fail 14 Nov 2016 106,809 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear high vis stop lamp tilted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 103,632 miles

engine covers fitted

front wipers starting to smear

slight play in inner tie rods

undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2015 103,632 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers fitted

front wipers starting to smear

slight play in inner tie rods

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 100,424 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear silencer joint corroded

n/s rear tyre outer wall cracking & perishing.

slight movement in n/s front inner rack joint

Pass 15 Nov 2013 97,656 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage on offside rear door

nearside rear tyre has hairline cracks in outer side wall

Pass 1 Nov 2012 95,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre outer side wall has hair line cracks appearing

offside rear door damaged

Pass 16 Nov 2011 93,564 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 88,568 miles

advise play and knock in steering rack nearside inner knuckle

Pass 10 Dec 2009 83,295 miles

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

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

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

engine oil level low

rear brakes noisy opperation recomend brake service

Fail 10 Dec 2009 83,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

engine oil level low

rear brakes noisy opperation recomend brake service

Pass 4 Dec 2008 79,815 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 74,001 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 74,001 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 60,356 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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AD53 BHN is a 2004 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AD53 BHN, 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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AD53 BHN is a 2004 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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