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AF51 OXB

2001 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

102,625 mi
Last recorded102,625 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 102,625 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2016 99,781 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And corroded (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre perrish

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Oct 2015 97,148 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 97,148 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 95,089 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 91,712 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 91,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 89,184 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 86,498 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 83,401 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 77,790 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 77,790 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 70,858 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 64,607 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 54,417 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 44,394 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 OXB is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OXB, 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

How do I check the history of AF51 OXB?

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What year was AF51 OXB registered?

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

Is AF51 OXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 OXB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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