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GL02 KFR

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

178,575 mi
Last recorded178,575 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 KFR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 178,575 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 178,339 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 161,373 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 1 May 2018 161,370 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 144,166 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 144,165 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near side front sill holed (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 139,057 miles

Exhaust has a small gas leak at the catalyst section

Offside number plate lamp lens missing

Play in the nearside steering rack inner ball joint

Rear tyres worn to 3mm

Slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Spare tyre aged and badly perished

Fail 15 Feb 2016 139,043 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Both outer sills (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a small gas leak at the catalyst section

Offside number plate lamp lens missing

Play in the nearside steering rack inner ball joint

Rear tyres worn to 3mm

Slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Spare tyre aged and badly perished

Pass 13 Feb 2015 131,114 miles

Rear number plate degrading

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside number plate lamp lense missimg

Play in the nearside inner steering rack ball joint

Slight exhaust blow at the catalyst/front pipe section

Slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Spare tyre badly perished

Pass 3 Feb 2014 124,029 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

sill panels weak

Fail 3 Feb 2014 124,029 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

sill panels weak

Pass 28 Jan 2013 117,110 miles

Both repeaters faded slightly

Brake pedal rubber worn

Exhaust middle section rusty

High level stop lamp not working correctly

Offside front shock absorber showing slight signs of leakage

Offside number plate lamp lense missing

Rear number plate degrading

Slight lift in both front bottom ball joints

Slight play in the nearside inner steering rack joint

Fail 28 Jan 2013 117,109 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both repeaters faded slightly

Brake pedal rubber worn

Exhaust middle section rusty

High level stop lamp not working correctly

Offside front shock absorber showing slight signs of leakage

Offside number plate lamp lense missing

Rear number plate degrading

Slight lift in both front bottom ball joints

Slight play in the nearside inner steering rack joint

Fail 6 Feb 2012 110,233 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Play in offside steering rack inner joint

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 110,233 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Play in offside steering rack inner joint

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 103,508 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

play in steering rack

Fail 14 Feb 2011 103,508 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

play in steering rack

Pass 8 Feb 2010 96,499 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear tyre cracking

play in nearside steering rack

Pass 17 Feb 2009 89,161 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Feb 2008 82,148 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 9 Feb 2007 75,891 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Cuts in both rear and offside front tyres

Front brake disc inner faces rusted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear lamps loose

Slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 9 Feb 2007 75,891 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Cuts in both rear and offside front tyres

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc inner faces rusted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear lamps loose

Slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 22 Aug 2006 65,371 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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GL02 KFR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 GL02 KFR, 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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GL02 KFR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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