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GD51 CXC

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,651 mi
Last recorded62,651 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 CXC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 62,651 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 62,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 62,322 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 61,605 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 61,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner and outer treads (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer and inner tread worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer and inner tread worn (4.1.E.1)

both front wipers starting to split

Pass 15 Jan 2016 60,425 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the edges

Fail 15 Jan 2016 60,425 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking Switch area (2.3.3b)

Both front tyres are worn on the edges

Pass 14 Jan 2015 56,630 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the edges

Centre & rear sections of exhaust are corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 52,597 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,007 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 47,988 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2011 46,847 miles

Brake fluid level is low

The bottom of the engine oil dipstick is missing

Unable to clearly see front brake pads,but over halfway worn

Pass 13 Jan 2010 44,140 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked but provides good view to the rear.

Fail 12 Jan 2010 44,139 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

n/s mirror glass cracked but provides good view to the rear.

Pass 15 Jan 2009 40,893 miles

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 37,104 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 30,714 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 23,938 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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GD51 CXC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GD51 CXC, 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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GD51 CXC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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