MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,594 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small in centre pipe, towards rear (6.1.2 (a))
Front brake discs lipped, up to 10mm wide on inner faces - pads good, approx. 9mm thick
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge, almost smooth on very outer - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small in centre pipe, towards rear (6.1.2 (a))
Front brake discs lipped, up to 10mm wide on inner faces - pads good, approx. 9mm thick
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge, almost smooth on very outer - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front brake discs lipped, 5-10mm wide on inner faces - pads virtually new
Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush deteriorated - no movement
Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm
Offside Rear wheel bearing noisy and has slight play
Offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded just in front of rear axle on n/s
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 out of 5 in high level not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
both front tyres wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 6mm
engine oil leak/leaks - further investigation required
stonechip to windscreen
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front brake discs lipped, 5-10mm wide on inner faces - pads virtually new
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush deteriorated - no movement
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear tyre 3-4mm
Offside Rear wheel bearing noisy and has slight play
Offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded just in front of rear axle on n/s
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 out of 5 in high level not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
both front tyres wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 6mm
engine oil leak/leaks - further investigation required
stonechip to windscreen
Front brake discs have a 5-10mm wide corroded lip on inner faces - pads ok, 3-4mm approx.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very edges - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush deteriorated - no movement
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge, worn on very outer - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded, just forward of rear axle
engine oil leak - further investigation required
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe corroded and holed around mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole just in front of CAT (6.1.2 (a))
Front brake discs have a 5-10mm wide corroded lip on inner faces - pads ok, 3-4mm approx.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very edges - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush deteriorated - no movement
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge, worn on very outer - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded, just forward of rear axle
engine oil leak - further investigation required
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases two small holes in centre section next to mounting hanger (7.1.2)
Front brake discs slightly lipped, up to 10mm wide on inner faces - pads good, 6mm approx.
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush slightly deteriorated
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases two small holes in centre section next to mounting hanger (7.1.2)
Front brake discs slightly lipped, up to 10mm wide on inner faces - pads good, 6mm approx.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush slightly deteriorated
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine oil leak
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Coolant leak
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside front tyre smooth on inside edge
offside front tyre smooth on inside edge
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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BN02 NFG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 BN02 NFG, 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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BN02 NFG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 March 2002.
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