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AF51 OWR

2001 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,822 mi
Last recorded115,822 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 OWR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2013 115,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 115,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 106,026 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 95,706 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2010 95,706 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 85,763 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 85,763 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 76,242 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2008 76,168 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 65,898 miles

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

Nearside rear indicator lens broken, but not so damaged or deteriorated, at time of test, that its function is impaired.

Non mandatory nearside rear foglamp showing white light to rear.

Replacement of broken nearside rear lamp is recpmmended.

Pass 27 Dec 2006 56,539 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 49,339 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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AF51 OWR is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 OWR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF51 OWR registered?

AF51 OWR is a 2001 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AF51 OWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 OWR shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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