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AJ04 JVZ

2004 Citroen Xsara

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,993 mi
Last recorded185,993 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara74,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 JVZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 185,993 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush nearside outer link arm (2.4.G.2)

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

main front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion

offside and nearside outer sills getting weak

Fail 8 Sep 2015 185,854 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside and nearside (8.2.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush nearside outer link arm (2.4.G.2)

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

main front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion

offside and nearside outer sills getting weak

Pass 6 Sep 2014 168,106 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

adv clutch pedal rubber

Fail 6 Sep 2014 168,105 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

adv clutch pedal rubber

Pass 11 Sep 2013 141,280 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

adv clutch rubber

adv o/s front side light

adv u/s no plate light lens

Fail 6 Sep 2013 140,925 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

adv clutch rubber

adv o/s front side light

adv o/s no plate light lens

Pass 8 Sep 2012 121,554 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 111,139 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 99,352 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 84,809 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 84,458 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 82,987 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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AJ04 JVZ is a 2004 Citroen Xsara in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 74,411 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 AJ04 JVZ, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ04 JVZ is a 2004 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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