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ENZ 7579

1998 Citroen Xsara

White Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

119,759 mi
Last recorded119,759 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Citroen Xsara90,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENZ 7579
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2008 119,759 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 119,758 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Oct 2007 117,214 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 109,122 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 109,111 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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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ENZ 7579 is a 1998 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 90,862 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 ENZ 7579, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ENZ 7579?

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What year was ENZ 7579 registered?

ENZ 7579 is a 1998 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is ENZ 7579 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ENZ 7579 shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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