MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,149 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
rear heat shield loose
sills are slightly soft ok on test
All 4 tyres are low in air pressure. Both front tyres have worn on edges due to this.
Offside rear tyre has nail in tread (puncture)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Service due lamp illuminated
Slight bind offside front brake
Slight seep of grease from offside front outer drive shaft gaiter
Spare tyre flat
Vehicle struggled to meet emissions requirements, slight misfire at idle
debris in scuttle area
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
All 4 tyres are low in air pressure. Both front tyres have worn on edges due to this.
Offside rear tyre has nail in tread (puncture)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Service due lamp illuminated
Slight bind offside front brake
Slight seep of grease from offside front outer drive shaft gaiter
Spare tyre flat
Vehicle struggled to meet emissions requirements, slight misfire at idle
debris in scuttle area
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front tyres wearing on both edges
spare tyre, tubeless valve perished
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front tyres wearing on both edges
spare tyre, tubeless valve perished
o/s/f outer cv gaiter shows signs of leaking grease
Center exhaust cracked on silencer and rear exhaust well corroded on entry to silencer
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear wiper blade split
Centre exhaust cracked on rear of silencer
Engine Mounting Lower Loose
Front Brake discs well worn and at manufacturers minimum thickness
Key remote not working, battery in key???
Missfire at idle
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear brakes Noisy in opperation
Rear exhaust baffles corroded away
Service Due Warning Displayed
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Centre exhaust cracked on rear of silencer
Engine Mounting Lower Loose
Front Brake discs well worn and at manufacturers minimum thickness
Key remote not working, battery in key???
Missfire at idle
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear brakes Noisy in opperation
Rear exhaust baffles corroded away
Service Due Warning Displayed
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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AF51 OVH is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 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 AF51 OVH, 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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AF51 OVH is a 2001 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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