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ET51 NNM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,940 mi
Last recorded72,940 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 NNM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 72,940 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight slit (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2026 72,940 miles

Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight slit (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2025 63,804 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 52,316 miles

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024 52,316 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 42,847 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light wing indicator slightly damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 30,056 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 27,115 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

corrosion forming to sump corrosion forming to exhaust system

Pass 17 May 2019 25,468 miles

corrosion forming to exhaust system

corrosion forming to front discs due to vehicle been standing long time

corrosion forming to sump

Pass 5 Feb 2018 25,265 miles

corrosion forming on rear box

Pass 16 Feb 2017 24,705 miles

corrosion forming to middle and rear exhaust

slight deterioration on rear no plate

Pass 28 Jan 2016 23,051 miles

corrosion forming to rear box

Pass 26 Jan 2015 22,253 miles

advise corrosion forming to exhaust

advise slight dampness at base of radiator

Pass 29 Jan 2014 21,635 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 21,330 miles

advise old staines at bottom of radiator.

Pass 7 Feb 2012 21,019 miles

advise corrosioon forming to middle and rear exhaust.

advise slight corrosion forming on front discs

Pass 7 Feb 2011 19,090 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 18,711 miles

advise dampness around radiator.

Pass 19 Jan 2009 18,045 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 16,594 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 15,393 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 14,423 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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ET51 NNM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NNM, 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 NNM registered?

ET51 NNM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 February 2002.

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