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DS51 EUE

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,763 mi
Last recorded93,763 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 EUE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 93,763 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 86,913 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 86,193 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front tyres beginning to perish on outer treads

Pass 9 Mar 2017 80,084 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 80,084 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 77,997 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 5 Mar 2015 76,067 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 73,476 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 70,563 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 70,563 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Fail 22 Feb 2012 66,585 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,585 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 62,866 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 16 Feb 2011 62,808 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 12 Feb 2010 57,991 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 52,762 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 48,207 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 43,098 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 37,274 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DS51 EUE is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DS51 EUE, 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 DS51 EUE registered?

DS51 EUE is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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The MOT history for DS51 EUE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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