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GL52 OPF

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

141,159 mi
Last recorded141,159 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 OPF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 141,159 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 136,339 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides front vertical links (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wing corroding

Nearside Rear door & wing cosmetic damage noted

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

only limited life remaining both front & both rear tyres

Fail 23 Nov 2017 136,339 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides front vertical links (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front wing corroding

Nearside Rear door & wing cosmetic damage noted

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

only limited life remaining both front & both rear tyres

Pass 28 Nov 2016 131,568 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 127,383 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 122,468 miles

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

rear exhaust box support strap broken

Pass 23 Dec 2013 118,977 miles

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

slight binding off side rear brake

Pass 10 Dec 2012 107,999 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2011 100,895 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 90,502 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 74,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine undershield fitted not allowing full examination

Pass 10 Dec 2008 57,101 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 48,592 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 39,330 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 31,439 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 OPF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OPF, 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 GL52 OPF registered?

GL52 OPF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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