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AY02 WPD

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

232,193 mi
Last recorded232,193 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 WPD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 232,193 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both fronts (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears perished (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded supply to n/s/r wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tie rod worn

Pass 27 Apr 2017 219,726 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s outer sill heavily corroded holed and weak

n/s/f anti roll bar link worn

o/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

rear brake flexys starting to perish

rear silencer front mounting broken

Fail 24 Apr 2017 219,726 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working and lens missing (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s outer sill heavily corroded holed and weak

n/s/f anti roll bar link worn

o/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

rear brake flexys starting to perish

rear silencer front mounting broken

Pass 25 Apr 2016 205,955 miles

Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside front sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front suspension strut top mount seizing

Fail 25 Apr 2016 205,955 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front lamps (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside front sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front suspension strut top mount seizing

Pass 30 Apr 2015 194,104 miles

Corrosion to nsf and osf outer sills not within 30cm of seatbelt mount incl seat mounting and will not affect the steering or braking intregurity of the vechile The corrosion is well advanced

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 194,104 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Corrosion to nsf and osf outer sills not within 30cm of seatbelt mount incl seat mounting and will not affect the steering or braking intregurity of the vechile The corrosion is well advanced

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 188,487 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Apr 2014 188,595 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 182,997 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiperblade split

Fail 17 Apr 2013 182,997 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiperblade split

Pass 13 Apr 2012 176,102 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r light lens cracked

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 10 Apr 2012 176,066 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r light lens cracked

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 5 May 2011 167,364 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r lens cracked

Fail 3 May 2011 167,364 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r lens cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2010 159,238 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight oill leak from engine area

slight water ingress to rear number plate

Pass 27 Apr 2009 150,485 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 141,580 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 27 Apr 2007 132,810 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 119,976 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 119,690 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AY02 WPD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 AY02 WPD, 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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AY02 WPD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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