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GU57 MZE

2007 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

74,002 mi
Last recorded74,002 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen Xsara Picasso68,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 MZE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 74,002 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 74,002 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 69,158 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 63,283 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 15 Nov 2021 63,243 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 Nov 2020 60,114 miles

Nearside Front outer sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer strap corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 60,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on full lock (5.2.3 (f))

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

Nearside Front outer sill corroded outside of prescribed area

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer strap corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 60,101 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle On full lock, suspect cause incorrect tyre size. (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both rear suspension shock absorber dust covers deteriorated.

Brake pedal rubber missing, pedal has anti slip provision, but strongly recommend a new rubber is fitted.

Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer strap corroded and weak. (6.1.2 (a))

Incorrect tyre size fitted - 195 65 15, should be 185 65 15. All tyres are the same size.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside front body sill corroded, but not within a prescribed area.

Offside front for light lens broken, without protrusion of sharp edges.

Slight rub mark to offside rear inner wheel arch liner, tyre not fouling at time of test.

Pass 23 Oct 2019 56,942 miles

off side front fog lamp damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2018 52,601 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 52,581 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 47,277 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 39,335 miles

All 4 tyres have severe perishing to sidewalls.

Pass 23 Oct 2015 34,851 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 30,473 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 26,643 miles

Rear silencer bracket broken but exhaust secure.

Pass 20 Aug 2012 23,452 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 17,388 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 12,963 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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GU57 MZE is a 2007 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 68,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU57 MZE, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GU57 MZE is a 2007 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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