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BP02 OAD

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,034 mi
Last recorded117,034 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 OAD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 117,034 miles

Body has slight corrosion Nearside And Offside Outer Sills Corroded (6.1.B.2)

Both Rear Tyres Wearing Bold On Edges

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs Inner Surface Scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 May 2017 116,313 miles

Both Rear Tyres Perishing

Brake pipe slightly corroded Section Centre To Rear Brake Pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Outer Edge

Offside Body has slight corrosion Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs Inner Surface Scored (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 May 2017 116,313 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both Rear Tyres Perishing

Brake pipe slightly corroded Section Centre To Rear Brake Pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Outer Edge

Offside Body has slight corrosion Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs Inner Surface Scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2016 114,029 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

drivers window not working

nearside front inner splash guard missing

oil leak

Fail 4 May 2016 114,025 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

drivers window not working

nearside front inner splash guard missing

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2015 109,720 miles

Spare tyre defective

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

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)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2014 102,736 miles

BRAKES SLIGHTLY SPONGY

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

KNOCKING NOISE FROM OFFSIDE FRONT - NO PLAY DETECTED

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT STEERING ARM BALL JOINT

Fail 21 May 2014 102,731 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

BRAKES SLIGHTLY SPONGY

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT STEERING ARM BALL JOINT

Pass 24 Jun 2013 94,614 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 94,613 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 86,835 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 81,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on

nearside front tyre worn on limit 185/65/15

offside front tyre worn and two nails in it

Pass 12 May 2010 74,404 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 74,402 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2009 68,221 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 60,739 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 59,623 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 May 2007 52,014 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 42,028 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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BP02 OAD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BP02 OAD, 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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BP02 OAD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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