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AO56 ZNY

2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,822 mi
Last recorded55,822 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso62,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ZNY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 55,822 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 55,822 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 54,368 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 54,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 52,930 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 51,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 50,144 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 48,548 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear greased but some corrosion can be seen (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 44,962 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust mount missing /system still supported

Fail 21 Dec 2018 44,962 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust mount missing /system still supported

Pass 22 Dec 2017 42,729 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak possible power steering leak however could not see an active leak during test ()

exhaust bracket corroded away but system still reasonably supported

exhaust middle section slightly deteriorated

front to rear brake pipes greased

nearside front tyre worn low on edges however does not appear to be fully cut tread

offside headlamp aim just high enough to reach the minimum requirement

offside rear tyre worn low on edges but does not appear to be fully cut tread

removed brake hose clamp from offside rear during test

Pass 16 Dec 2016 39,792 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 35,907 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 33,094 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 29,801 miles

O/S/F and O/S/R tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 17 Dec 2012 25,844 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 20,282 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 16,235 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 11,968 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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AO56 ZNY is a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 62,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO56 ZNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO56 ZNY is a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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