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BL51 VSC

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,884 mi
Last recorded77,884 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 VSC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 77,884 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 76,794 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 75,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 73,325 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 70,509 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 68,499 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 65,351 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 60,684 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 54,454 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 50,124 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 45,412 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 45,407 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 40,214 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 34,188 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 27,092 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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BL51 VSC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BL51 VSC, 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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What year was BL51 VSC registered?

BL51 VSC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 February 2002.

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The MOT history for BL51 VSC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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