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GX51 FND

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

109,455 mi
Last recorded109,455 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 FND
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 109,455 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 101,604 miles

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 18 Feb 2015 101,599 miles

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2014 91,941 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 82,863 miles

Auxilliary drive belt in poor condition

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 82,723 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Auxilliary drive belt in poor condition

Both rear tyres perished in tread areas

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 73,214 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 72,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Feb 2012 72,540 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Feb 2011 61,547 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer joints

damage on both outer sills

nearside front tyre depth getting low on edges

offside front tyre depth getting low on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2011 61,547 miles

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer joints

damage on both outer sills

nearside front tyre depth getting low on edges

offside front tyre depth getting low on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2010 50,809 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Feb 2009 41,169 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both rear sills damaged slightly

n/s/f tyre on 2mm

n/s/r tyre on 2mm and cracking slightly

o/s/f tyre on legal limit - 1.6mm

Fail 10 Feb 2009 41,169 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear sills damaged slightly

n/s/f tyre on 2mm

n/s/r tyre on 2mm and cracking slightly

o/s/f tyre on legal limit - 1.6mm

Pass 19 Feb 2008 32,215 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

rear brakes noisy

Pass 19 Jan 2007 22,814 miles

n/s/r tyre cut on outer wall

o/s/f antie roll bar link worn

Pass 20 Jan 2006 16,653 miles

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

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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GX51 FND is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GX51 FND, 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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What year was GX51 FND registered?

GX51 FND is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 January 2002.

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