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AD53 ZGU

2004 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

123,602 mi
Last recorded123,602 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara74,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 ZGU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 123,602 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 123,598 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 115,584 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 108,175 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REARS LOW (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 108,168 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing side repeater faded (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REARS LOW (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 100,595 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 100,595 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both sides adjusted OK (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 94,235 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 87,710 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 80,239 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 80,238 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 74,182 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 67,081 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 58,472 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 49,992 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 49,992 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 41,074 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 32,088 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 ZGU is a 2004 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 ZGU, 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 ZGU is a 2004 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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