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BD51 CFZ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,404 mi
Last recorded112,404 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 CFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 112,404 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 109,059 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 104,248 miles

offside rear tyre outer edge slightly worn

Pass 30 Jul 2014 100,187 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 99,609 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 90,199 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 80,066 miles

(2.4G.2)The offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn,and the dust covers are slightly damaged,but not to the extent that the ingress of dirt etc could enter

(2c)There is presence of oil indicating that a slight leak is present

(3.6G.2b)The brake reservoir fluid level is at the minimum recommended by the vehicle manufacturer

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre at the outer side of the central band of tread is wearing unevenly

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(5.2.2a)The nearside front seat belt webbing material is slightly damaged but not significant enough to weaken or obstruct the corroct operation

(7.1.2a)The front section exhaust system has a slight leak

(8.3.1d)The windscreen swept area has damage present caused by the prolonged use of defective wiper blades,but not significant enough to obscure the view of the road

(8.3.1e)The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency recommend that items fitted to the interior mirror or the windscreen swept area should not be fitted if they are likely to obscure the view of the road.

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

Fail 25 Aug 2012 80,066 miles

(2.4G.2)The offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are slightly worn,and the dust covers are slightly damaged,but not to the extent that the ingress of dirt etc could enter

(2c)There is presence of oil indicating that a slight leak is present

(3.6G.2b)The brake reservoir fluid level is at the minimum recommended by the vehicle manufacturer

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre at the outer side of the central band of tread is wearing unevenly

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(5.2.2a)The nearside front seat belt webbing material is slightly damaged but not significant enough to weaken or obstruct the corroct operation

(7.1.2a)The front section exhaust system has a slight leak

(8.3.1d)The windscreen swept area has damage present caused by the prolonged use of defective wiper blades,but not significant enough to obscure the view of the road

(8.3.1e)The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency recommend that items fitted to the interior mirror or the windscreen swept area should not be fitted if they are likely to obscure the view of the road.

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 72,394 miles

(2c)Presence of oil indicating a slight leak present

(3.7.5C/6)The rear service brakes efforts during their application indicate they are becoming ready for service

(4.0)The spare wheel is deflated

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(5.2.6)The offside rear lower outer sill has been distorted

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

Fail 22 Aug 2011 72,394 miles

(2c)Presence of oil indicating a slight leak present

(3.7.5C/6)The rear service brakes efforts during their application indicate they are becoming ready for service

(4.0)The spare wheel is deflated

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(5.2.6)The offside rear lower outer sill has been distorted

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

Pass 7 Aug 2010 58,341 miles

(1.4A.2d)The nearside front indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(1.4A.2d)The nearside rear indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(1.4A.2d)The offside front indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(1.4A.2d)The offside rear indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(3.3A.1d)The brake pedal has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement indicating wear present

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre is wearing close to the legal limit

(5.2.2b)The nearside front seat belt webbing is slightly deteriorated

4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted which are preventing an inspection of the condition and securing bolts presence

SECTION - 1 - LIGHTING AND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

Fail 7 Aug 2010 58,341 miles

(1.4A.2d)The nearside front indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(1.4A.2d)The nearside rear indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(1.4A.2d)The offside front indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(1.4A.2d)The offside rear indicator repeater colour is slightly deteriorated

(3.3A.1d)The brake pedal has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement indicating wear present

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre is wearing close to the legal limit

(5.2.2b)The nearside front seat belt webbing is slightly deteriorated

4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted which are preventing an inspection of the condition and securing bolts presence

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SECTION - 1 - LIGHTING AND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

Pass 20 Aug 2009 49,332 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 43,435 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 37,328 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 37,328 miles

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

dip stick , end snapped off

Pass 21 Aug 2006 31,811 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2005 25,852 miles

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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BD51 CFZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BD51 CFZ, 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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BD51 CFZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 January 2002.

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