MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,047 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion to rear chassis
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion to rear chassis
Central Rear Upper high level stop lamps have 2/5 inoperative (1.2.1b)
Front axle (1) brake pipes are corroded (3.6B.2c)
Front windscreen has items hanging from the interior mirror and secured to the offside windscreen area
Nearside Rear brake pipes are corroded (3.6B.2c)
Nearside Rear number plate lamp lens is missing
Nearside Rear tyre breadth of tread 1.81 mm (4.1E.1)
Offside Front door check strap does not function as required
Offside Front tyre breadth of tread 2.33 mm (4.1E.1)
Offside Rear brake pipes have been incorrectly routed/positioned too close to the suspension bump stop itself (3.6B.1)
Offside Rear tyre breadth of tread 2.43 mm (4.1E.1)
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not appear to illuminate when required
There is engine oil presence around oil filter housing/pressure switch area (2c)
Welding repairs as per refusal notification have been plated,welded and under sealed on site (2.4A.3),(5.2.6)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.8 mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Central Rear Upper high level stop lamps have 2/5 inoperative (1.2.1b)
Front axle (1) brake pipes are corroded (3.6B.2c)
Front windscreen has items hanging from the interior mirror and secured to the offside windscreen area
Nearside Front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints are worn
Nearside Rear brake pipes are corroded (3.6B.2c)
Nearside Rear number plate lamp lens is missing
Nearside Rear tyre breadth of tread 1.81 mm (4.1E.1)
Offside Front door check strap does not function as required
Offside Front tyre breadth of tread 2.33 mm (4.1E.1)
Offside Rear brake pipes have been incorrectly routed/positioned too close to the suspension bump stop itself (3.6B.1)
Offside Rear tyre breadth of tread 2.43 mm (4.1E.1)
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not appear to illuminate when required
There is engine oil presence around oil filter housing/pressure switch area (2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear nail in tyre
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear nail in tyre
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front tyres scrubbing on edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
spare tyre cuts to cords
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
spare tyre cuts to cords
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BL02 DVC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 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 BL02 DVC, 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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BL02 DVC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 July 2002.
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