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FH51 LME

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,039 mi
Last recorded84,039 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 LME
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2017 84,039 miles

Emissions not tested due to radiator leaking possible engine overheating (7.3.A.1)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both front tyres are worn on inside shoulder

centre and rear exhaust are corroded

clutch has a high biting point

radiator leaking

service light on

spare tyre is badly perished

Pass 20 Jan 2016 70,391 miles

engine oil leak

radiator housing broken

Fail 19 Jan 2016 70,390 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low headlight mount broken, but light still secure (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leak

front bumper insecure ( offside)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

radiator housing broken

Pass 10 Jan 2015 57,961 miles

exhaust corroded

oil leak from filter housing area

osf headlamp in poor condition

osf tyre in poor condition

Fail 10 Jan 2015 57,961 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

exhaust corroded

oil leak from filter housing area

osf headlamp in poor condition

osf tyre in poor condition

Pass 27 Nov 2013 56,617 miles

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 12 Nov 2012 54,268 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 51,236 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,883 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 43,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 43,458 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 36,779 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 30,278 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 27,601 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 23,880 miles

small cracks in front tyres and offside rear tyre

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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FH51 LME is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FH51 LME, 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 FH51 LME registered?

FH51 LME is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 February 2002.

Is FH51 LME safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 LME shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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