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AJ51 BGK

2001 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

55,386 mi
Last recorded55,386 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 BGK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 55,386 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 52,275 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 52,275 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear tyres are getting low on tread and are slightly perished

Pass 8 Jun 2010 48,572 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 48,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 43,738 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 43,738 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 38,477 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 30,736 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 30,736 miles

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 29,352 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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AJ51 BGK is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AJ51 BGK, 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 AJ51 BGK registered?

AJ51 BGK is a 2001 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AJ51 BGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 BGK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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