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GP51 HPF

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

153,666 mi
Last recorded153,666 miles
Recorded on29 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 HPF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2012 153,666 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag warning lamp on

both front rear inner wishbone bushes slightly torn

offside mirror secured by tape

Fail 29 May 2012 153,666 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag warning lamp on

both front rear inner wishbone bushes slightly torn

offside mirror secured by tape

Pass 17 May 2011 127,012 miles

1 bulb not working in hi level stop lamp unit

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

air bag warning lamp on

both front inner wishbone bushes starting to split

driver mirror casing secured by tape

front brakes showing slight imbalance

n/s/f seat belt webbing slightly freyed

Fail 17 May 2011 127,012 miles

1 bulb not working in hi level stop lamp unit

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

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

air bag warning lamp on

both front inner wishbone bushes starting to split

driver mirror casing secured by tape

front brakes showing slight imbalance

n/s/f seat belt webbing slightly freyed

Fail 13 May 2010 101,355 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre hight level stop lamp working 80% efficiancy

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear seatbelt not tested as child seat fitted.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear silencer in poor condition and leaking slightly from weld.

Slight leak from centre join of exhaust.

Pass 13 May 2010 101,355 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre hight level stop lamp working 80% efficiancy

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

Nearside rear seatbelt not tested as child seat fitted.

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

Rear silencer in poor condition and leaking slightly from weld.

Slight leak from centre join of exhaust.

Fail 18 May 2009 81,728 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise airbag warning lamp illuminated

advise ns mirror damaged

Pass 18 May 2009 81,728 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise airbag warning lamp illuminated

advise ns mirror damaged

Fail 16 May 2008 70,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 16 May 2008 70,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 17 May 2007 56,460 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 May 2006 42,077 miles

advise drivers door mirror has slight damage †

Fail 17 May 2006 42,077 miles

advise drivers door mirror has slight damage †

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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GP51 HPF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 GP51 HPF, 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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GP51 HPF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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