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AD53 BHZ

2004 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

103,218 mi
Last recorded103,218 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara74,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 BHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 103,218 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2018 103,218 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 99,323 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 99,323 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Jan 2016 91,080 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 91,080 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 81,264 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 81,264 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 67,331 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 67,331 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 55,002 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 55,002 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 45,498 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 40,662 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 40,662 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 37,481 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 35,869 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 30,000 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 22,442 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 BHZ is a 2004 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AD53 BHZ, 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 AD53 BHZ registered?

AD53 BHZ is a 2004 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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