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AF51 UWS

2001 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,861 mi
Last recorded56,861 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 UWS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 56,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer of exhaust (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 56,119 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 54,470 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 53,281 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 51,665 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 49,450 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 49,244 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 47,148 miles

all four tyres perished and splitting around outer sidewalls

Pass 4 Sep 2009 44,129 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 41,597 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 36,674 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 31,789 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 31,777 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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 UWS is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UWS, 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 UWS registered?

AF51 UWS is a 2001 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is AF51 UWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 UWS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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