MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,679 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Stop light 1bulb out.
Offside Front Brake slightly tight.
Offside Front Fog lamp not working.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Screen minor damage and scratched n/s/f.
Central Stop light 1bulb out.
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake slightly tight.
Offside Front Fog lamp not working.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Screen minor damage and scratched n/s/f.
Centre stop light one bulb out.
Front brakes slightly tight.
Front windscreen scratched.
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Starting to crack. (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low edges. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low edges. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Link rod. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Fog lamp not working.
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very low edges. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Spare tyre flat.
Centre stop light one bulb out.
Front brakes slightly tight.
Front windscreen scratched.
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Starting to crack. (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low edges. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low edges. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Link rod. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Fog lamp not working.
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very low edges. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Spare tyre flat.
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe at rear. (3.6.B.2c)
Front brakes slightly uneven.
Indicator switch slightly worn.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Fog lamp not working.
Offside Front side light intermittent.
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre starting to crack/perish
Nearside Rear child seat fitted to seat
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front fog lamp not working
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge and tyre is starting to crack/perish
Offside Rear child seat fitted to seat
Rear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still adequately supported
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside front outer body sill corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight binding to offside front brake
Spare tyre perished and cracked
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front ABS ring cracked
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside front ABS ring cracked
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Both front tyres worn on edges
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Near side body sill corroded
Off side front door hinge pins worn
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Both front tyres worn on edges
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Near side body sill corroded
Off side front door hinge pins worn
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Corrosion to near side front body sill
Drivers door hinge pin worn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Near side rear tyre perishing in treads
Spare tyre perishing in treads
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Both bottom ball joints worn
Spare tyre defective
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Both bottom ball joints worn
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Spare tyre defective
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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AU52 XBB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2002 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 80,795 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 AU52 XBB, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AU52 XBB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 November 2002.
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