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AD53 ZGO

2004 Citroen Xsara

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,773 mi
Last recorded123,773 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara74,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 ZGO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 123,773 miles

exhaust corroded at rear flange joint

Fail 11 Dec 2014 123,739 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust corroded at rear flange joint

Pass 16 Dec 2013 113,516 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 12 Dec 2013 113,385 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both number plate lamp lenses missing

Pass 11 Dec 2012 100,854 miles

offside number plate lamp lens missing

windscreen has crack in bottom left hand corner outside of swept area

Fail 11 Dec 2012 100,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 91,353 miles

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

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

n/s/r seat belts not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2010 82,335 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 66,718 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

movement noted in drivers seat frame.

Fail 13 Nov 2009 66,718 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

movement noted in drivers seat frame.

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 58,020 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 58,020 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 45,529 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 35,128 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2007 35,128 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 ZGO is a 2004 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZGO, 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 ZGO is a 2004 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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