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AF07 RSV

2007 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

136,976 mi
Last recorded136,976 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Citroen Xsara69,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 RSV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 136,976 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 12 Feb 2019 136,976 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 2 Mar 2018 122,559 miles

engine light on

Fail 26 Feb 2018 122,550 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

engine light on

Pass 2 Mar 2017 110,251 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

nearside and offside front outer sills corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2017 109,865 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

nearside and offside front outer sills corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 98,298 miles

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

both front tyres worn very low inner and outer edge

Fail 26 Feb 2016 98,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres worn very low inner and outer edge

Pass 23 Feb 2015 83,206 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 83,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 73,989 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)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 73,961 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 63,668 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 63,667 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 40,938 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

Pass 4 Mar 2010 28,469 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 28,331 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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AF07 RSV is a 2007 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 69,285 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 AF07 RSV, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF07 RSV is a 2007 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 March 2007.

Is AF07 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 RSV shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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