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CA51 VJV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2012
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,113 mi
Last recorded120,113 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 VJV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2011 120,113 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 120,113 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 116,692 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 102,180 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 102,177 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fail 28 Oct 2010 85,129 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 85,129 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 74,523 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 74,508 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 74,508 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 69,635 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 60,381 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 60,381 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 50,024 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre worn on outter edge

Pass 17 Mar 2006 40,552 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 VJV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 VJV, 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 CA51 VJV registered?

CA51 VJV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 February 2002.

Is CA51 VJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA51 VJV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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