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AF51 UWL

2001 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,397 mi
Last recorded120,397 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 UWL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2013 120,397 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damged

Pass 16 Jul 2012 116,332 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 116,332 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front pads wearing thin.

Pass 18 Jun 2011 110,262 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2010 10,547 miles

20 spots of corrosion see block plan

Fail 24 Jun 2009 86,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

inbalance on front brakes

Pass 24 Jun 2009 86,344 miles

inbalance on front brakes

Pass 26 Jun 2008 17,985 miles

inbalance on front brakes

Fail 26 Jun 2008 17,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

inbalance on front brakes

Pass 8 Jun 2007 56,176 miles

inbalance on front brakes

Fail 8 Jun 2007 56,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

inbalance on front brakes

Pass 14 Jun 2006 43,777 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.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 UWL is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel 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 UWL, 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 UWL registered?

AF51 UWL is a 2001 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is AF51 UWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 UWL 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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