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AF51 OVD

2001 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,107 mi
Last recorded165,107 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 OVD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2010 165,107 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

nearside front seat loose

Pass 25 Sep 2009 158,778 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 158,778 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 145,833 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

offside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 29 Aug 2007 126,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 107,934 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 83,911 miles

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

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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AF51 OVD is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 83,007 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 AF51 OVD, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF51 OVD registered?

AF51 OVD is a 2001 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is AF51 OVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 OVD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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