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AJ51 DZG

2001 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,148 mi
Last recorded162,148 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara83,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 DZG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2011 162,148 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 143,468 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 118,016 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 99,668 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 99,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

damage to n/s/r sill

slight brake bind to front brakes

unable to check inner brake pads

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 90,622 miles

front tyres 3mm

oil level ok

Fail 21 Sep 2007 90,622 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres 3mm

oil level ok

Pass 25 Sep 2006 78,620 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 78,620 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 DZG is a 2001 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AJ51 DZG, 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 DZG registered?

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

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