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GL52 LWA

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,576 mi
Last recorded99,576 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 LWA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 99,576 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe into compensator valve. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 99,556 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre pipe. (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe into compensator valve. (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box. (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 81,972 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wiper blades split at ends

Fail 16 Jul 2015 81,972 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre exhaust has a minor leak of gases

rear exhaust deteriorated and has a minor leak of gases

wiper blades split at ends

Pass 19 Jun 2014 68,355 miles

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

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

both wipers slightly smearing screen

engine managemnt light on

rear exhaust casing corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2013 54,551 miles

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

spare wheel missing

Fail 13 Jun 2013 54,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust has a slight blow

spare wheel missing

Pass 12 Jun 2012 37,748 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to perrish and crack, will need replacing very soon

rear number plate starting to work its self loose , will need resecuring in the near future

Pass 18 Sep 2009 21,121 miles

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

both rear and nearside front tyres perishing

Pass 15 Dec 2008 19,375 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 17,575 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 15,169 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 12,456 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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GL52 LWA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GL52 LWA, 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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GL52 LWA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 December 2002.

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The MOT history for GL52 LWA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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