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GP51 ODT

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

118,925 mi
Last recorded118,925 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso81,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 ODT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2025 118,925 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Light corrosion to brake pipes, require wax applying. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroded, offside coil spring platform also corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Front shock absorber dust gaiters perished.

Front Fuel pipe chafing Fuel pipe in engine compartment chafed, requires inspecting/replacing as necessary. (6.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule corroded, recommend replacing hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Corrosion to front section of body sill.

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Gaiter badly perished and weeping grease from pin holes, gaiter required. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlight lens requires cleaning. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses perishing, unable to gain access for full inspection. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 118,501 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer has slight leak. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside headlight lens discoloured, (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 117,792 miles

Offside Front Sill corroded under paint sealer.

Fail 14 Dec 2022 117,792 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Sill corroded under paint sealer.

Pass 13 Dec 2021 116,981 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Light unit misted but not effecting beam pattern

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 116,981 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Light unit misted but not effecting beam pattern

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 116,485 miles

Both outer sills starting to corrode (under sill stone chip).

Front Coil spring corroded Springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp lens going opaque and starting to affect beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 115,663 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 113,827 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 111,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 108,740 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 106,189 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 102,923 miles

Both rear and offside front indicator bulbs are faded

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 99,109 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2014 99,109 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2013 98,790 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 94,834 miles

Air bag warning light is on.

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 94,834 miles

Air bag warning light is on.

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 89,914 miles

frpnt number plate damaged

Fail 5 Dec 2011 89,914 miles

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

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

frpnt number plate damaged

Pass 29 Nov 2010 85,064 miles

Uneven wear on edges of both front tyres

Fail 29 Nov 2010 85,064 miles

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

Uneven wear on edges of both front tyres

Pass 9 Dec 2009 77,568 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 77,566 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2008 69,297 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2008 69,297 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 58,061 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

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

Fail 14 Dec 2007 58,061 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 48,132 miles

centre exhaust box getting weak

front brake pads getting low

Fail 8 Dec 2005 36,323 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 36,323 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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GP51 ODT is a 2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 81,022 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 Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP51 ODT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GP51 ODT is a 2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 27 December 2001.

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