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FKZ 3228

1999 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

189,765 mi
Last recorded189,765 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xsara84,431 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKZ 3228
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2010 189,765 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Sep 2010 189,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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FKZ 3228 is a 1999 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 84,431 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 FKZ 3228, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FKZ 3228 registered?

FKZ 3228 is a 1999 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is FKZ 3228 safe to buy?

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