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CP51 LGA

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

198,313 mi
Last recorded198,313 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP51 LGA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 198,313 miles

several oil leaks

Fail 13 Dec 2014 198,310 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

several oil leaks

Pass 6 Nov 2013 184,980 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

damage to nearside outer sills

front heat shield damaged and vibrating

hole in offside rear tyre(no cords exposed)

nearside rear-number plate light-lens missing

Fail 6 Nov 2013 184,980 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

damage to nearside outer sills

front heat shield damaged and vibrating

front pads look low!(advise wheels off inspection asap)

hole in offside rear tyre(no cords exposed)

nearside rear-number plate light-lens missing

offside front sidelight inoperative(1 x 501 bulb fitted)

wipers smeary,advise renewing

Pass 14 Nov 2012 176,942 miles

damage to both outer sills

rear lights loose

repair tape on offside rear light lens

some components(front springs,brake pipes,inner wings etc),covered in mud,tested as presented

Fail 13 Nov 2012 176,934 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to both outer sills

front pads look worn out(limited vision)advise wheels off inspection asap

rear lights loose

repair tape on offside rear light lens

some components(front springs,brake pipes,inner wings etc),covered in mud,tested as presented

Pass 28 Oct 2011 168,684 miles

damage to both rear outer sills

grease around offside inner cv boot(become a testable item ,under new rules for 2012)

leak from power steering pump area

play in nearside inner rack joint(exact wear unknown due to covered parts)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 161,030 miles

rear wiper blade frayed

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

clutch pedal rubber badly worn

Fail 13 Jul 2010 161,030 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

clutch pedal rubber badly worn

rear wiper blade frayed

Pass 24 Aug 2009 141,373 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 131,309 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 103,497 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2008 103,497 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 87,658 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 61,203 miles

centre exhaust section leaking.

front brake pads low.

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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CP51 LGA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue 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 CP51 LGA, 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 CP51 LGA registered?

CP51 LGA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 February 2002.

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