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AJ54 CJE

2004 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

188,580 mi
Last recorded188,580 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara74,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 CJE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 188,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axel bush worn

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 May 2019 188,572 miles

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axel bush worn

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 144,227 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 125,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

REAR BOTH INNER TO OUTER SILLS LOOK WEAK DRY RUSTY BUT NO HOLES AS PRESSENT REQ FUTURE REPAIRS IN AREAS OF BOTH SILLS USE OF MOOR THAN ALLUMINIUM TESTER STICK COULD RESULT IN HOLES ACT NOW

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY RUSTY REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW

wax oil needed

Fail 12 Nov 2016 125,191 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

wax oil needed

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 118,252 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides uneven wear inner (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front inner rack joint gaytor

Pass 13 Nov 2014 111,441 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 101,282 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 91,175 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 91,175 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 82,409 miles

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust bracket broke but still supported

Fail 24 Oct 2011 82,406 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust bracket broke but still supported

Pass 18 Oct 2010 75,027 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 68,075 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2008 55,599 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 45,885 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 45,885 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AJ54 CJE is a 2004 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AJ54 CJE, 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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What year was AJ54 CJE registered?

AJ54 CJE is a 2004 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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