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ET51 NKJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,867 mi
Last recorded94,867 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 NKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 94,867 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 94,867 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 89,201 miles

o/s/r and both front tyres worn on edges (front very close to limit)

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 4 Mar 2013 83,860 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 78,536 miles

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

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

slight dampness o/s/f shocker

Fail 28 Feb 2012 78,525 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

slight dampness o/s/f shocker

Pass 11 Feb 2011 72,791 miles

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

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 12 Mar 2010 65,739 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2009 59,431 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 50,566 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 50,540 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 44,186 miles

front wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 7 Feb 2006 39,133 miles

rear exhaust pipe-box starting to corrode

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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ET51 NKJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ET51 NKJ, 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 ET51 NKJ registered?

ET51 NKJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 February 2002.

Is ET51 NKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET51 NKJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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