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CA51 UZO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,880 mi
Last recorded113,880 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 UZO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 113,880 miles

Front No plate damaged

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2012 103,612 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 103,612 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 92,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Jun 2011 92,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2010 81,845 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 20 May 2010 81,845 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 79,165 miles

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

o/s/sill dented at rear

Fail 23 Dec 2009 79,164 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

o/s/sill dented at rear

Pass 9 Feb 2009 72,768 miles

air bag light on

slight distortion to both front brake discs during RBT

Fail 3 Feb 2009 72,768 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

air bag light on

slight distortion to both front brake discs during RBT

Pass 6 Feb 2008 63,350 miles

exhaust blowing slightly at 1st join after cat

front offside tyre has worn shoulders to 3mm

rear outer sills offside/nearside are damaged

Fail 6 Feb 2008 63,350 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust blowing slightly at 1st join after cat

front offside tyre has worn shoulders to 3mm

rear outer sills offside/nearside are damaged

Pass 7 Feb 2007 51,712 miles

1 litre oil added to engine

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

brake fluid level low in reservoir

nearside door mirror glass broken/mirror body damaged at fixing

Pass 1 Feb 2006 38,742 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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CA51 UZO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CA51 UZO, 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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CA51 UZO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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