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GD51 DFK

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,358 mi
Last recorded126,358 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 DFK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 126,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 126,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

Fail 1 Dec 2017

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 115,232 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 109,680 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2015 109,680 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 96,808 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/R Tyre has sidewall cracking,no cords visable.

Fail 15 Nov 2014 96,808 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/R Tyre has sidewall cracking,no cords visable.

Pass 15 Nov 2013 92,916 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 83,919 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 75,852 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 68,205 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 68,205 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 65,360 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 58,275 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 58,275 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 52,122 miles

NAIL IN N/S/F TYRE SLIGHT WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 2 Feb 2007 50,066 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 43,535 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 43,535 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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 DFK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 GD51 DFK, 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 DFK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 January 2002.

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