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AF07 RUC

2007 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

242,515 mi
Last recorded242,515 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen Xsara69,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 RUC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 242,515 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 231,944 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 222,456 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 214,022 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 210,066 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 203,975 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe on rear box split and holed , nearly broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm worn on edge and stone cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre , screw in tread

both front tyres 3 mm and worn on inside edges

brake and clutch pedals rubber pads missing

Fail 9 Oct 2018 203,975 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen dip beam (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe on rear box split and holed , nearly broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm worn on edge and stone cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre , screw in tread

both front tyres 3 mm and worn on inside edges

brake and clutch pedals rubber pads missing

Pass 18 Oct 2017 194,708 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 175,209 miles

Front tyres cutting out on inner and outer edges

Fail 12 Sep 2016 175,187 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front tyres cutting out on inner and outer edges

Pass 30 Sep 2015 155,332 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 155,322 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 7 Oct 2014 132,375 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 132,375 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 115,282 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 84,711 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 53,208 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 53,208 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 26,223 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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AF07 RUC is a 2007 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AF07 RUC, 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 RUC is a 2007 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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