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AF51 OXD

2001 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020
Fail 7 Sep 2020

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 66,474 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 66,456 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 64,285 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 62,488 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 62,488 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumber (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rears (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 59,971 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear 2x tyres perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 57,274 miles

2x front tyres perished

2x front wiper blades worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 54,645 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 54,645 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 50,618 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 48,308 miles

Both front fog lights broken,centre & rear exhaust silencers,front discs & pads all required shortly

Pass 7 Sep 2011 45,502 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 45,502 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 41,519 miles

Rear tyres required shortly,service light on

Pass 2 Sep 2009 37,794 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 37,794 miles

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)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 34,404 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 31,102 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE SIDE WALLS PERISHED.

Pass 24 Aug 2006 28,822 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 25,110 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 OXD is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OXD, 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 OXD registered?

AF51 OXD is a 2001 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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The MOT history for AF51 OXD shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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