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GN52 XTP

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

143,484 mi
Last recorded143,484 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 XTP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 143,484 miles

Chip in screen

Fail 13 Nov 2019 143,484 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Chip in screen

Headlamp beam patterns require attention

Pass 14 Nov 2018 138,172 miles

Chip in screen. H/lights req attention.

Pass 20 Nov 2017 133,322 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2017 133,264 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both. 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2016 128,221 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 121,986 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides , unable to view pads (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 114,969 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outside treads

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

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

Neraside rear tyre starting to wear uneven on tread

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

Fail 17 Dec 2014 48,900 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Both front tyres wearing on outside treads

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

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

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

Neraside rear tyre starting to wear uneven on tread

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 104,457 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 104,446 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 94,181 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2012 94,169 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 84,976 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2011 84,954 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 76,000 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 75,989 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 66,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 54,916 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 42,695 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 36,863 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 36,840 miles

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

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

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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GN52 XTP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GN52 XTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN52 XTP registered?

GN52 XTP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is GN52 XTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 XTP shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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