MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,565 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner tyrewall starting to split
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
centre brake light n/w
front tyres wearing on inside
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner tyrewall starting to split
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
centre brake light n/w
front tyres wearing on inside
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
centre brake light n/w
n/s/f top suspension bearing starting to sieze
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
centre brake light n/w
n/s/f top suspension bearing starting to sieze
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre brake light n/w
front and rear tyres different sizes
headlamp lenses deteriorated
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
both headlamp glasses faded
Oil leak
center brake light inop
front number plate damaged
slightwear front suspension arm rear bushes
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Oil leak
center brake light inop
front brake discs excessivly corroding
front number plate damaged
slightwear front suspension arm rear bushes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
center brake light inop
front inner brake discs corroded
center brake light inop
front inner brake discs corroding
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
center brake light inop
front inner brake discs corroding
o/s outer handbrake cable broken
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s outer handbrake cable broken
o/s outer handbrake cable broken
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r tyre wall damaged
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FL52 OAO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 FL52 OAO, 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 FL52 OAO registered?
FL52 OAO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 October 2002.
Is FL52 OAO safe to buy?
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