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GV03 LXU

2003 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

103,698 mi
Last recorded103,698 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen Xsara76,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 LXU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 103,698 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 103,698 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 101,896 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 99,537 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 95,960 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 91,699 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 91,699 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Dec 2012 87,371 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 83,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 77,570 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 70,845 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 62,520 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 53,317 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 48,055 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 98,055 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 42,383 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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GV03 LXU is a 2003 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 76,809 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 GV03 LXU, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV03 LXU registered?

GV03 LXU is a 2003 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 13 May 2003.

Is GV03 LXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV03 LXU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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