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HD02 NLY

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,264 mi
Last recorded107,264 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD02 NLY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2016 107,264 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner and outer edge and on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner and outer edge and on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Sep 2015 98,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to rear joint. (7.1.2)

child seats fitted offside rear and middle rear

oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2015 97,888 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle and rear (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

child seats fitted offside rear and middle rear

oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2014 88,041 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Sep 2014 87,963 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Centre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Sep 2013 78,453 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 78,453 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 72,915 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 71,723 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 71,723 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 67,840 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 62,736 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 62,736 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear tyre will need to be replaced soon as the side wall has been scuffed

Pass 20 Aug 2009 57,006 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 49,422 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2008 49,422 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 42,294 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 42,287 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 35,248 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 29,476 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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HD02 NLY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HD02 NLY, 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 HD02 NLY registered?

HD02 NLY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 August 2002.

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