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HN51 GBX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,015 mi
Last recorded95,015 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 GBX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 95,015 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2021 95,015 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 82,495 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 82,463 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 77,300 miles

osr nsr inner sills end of aera corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2019 77,183 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

osr nsr inner sills end of aera corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2018 72,567 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 17 Jan 2018 72,567 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 24 Jan 2017 66,751 miles

exhaust bracket broken

Fail 18 Jan 2017 66,748 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 23 Jan 2016 61,776 miles

Offside Front outer sill corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2015 59,651 miles

corrosion to both outer sills

clutch pedal sticking

Fail 24 Jan 2015 59,613 miles

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

corrosion to both outer sills

clutch pedal sticking

Pass 29 Jan 2014 57,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust mount not secure

Fail 28 Jan 2014 57,393 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust mount not secure

Pass 23 Jan 2013 54,553 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 52,173 miles

airbag warning lamp on

centre exhaust mounting not secured

Fail 10 Jan 2012 52,172 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

airbag warning lamp on

centre exhaust mounting not secured

Pass 20 Jan 2011 49,481 miles

1 x high level stop lamp bulb not working

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

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

nearside front tyre sidewall has minor cuts and cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2010 46,128 miles

nearside front tyre slightly cracked sidewall

power steering resevoir pipe slightly chafed

Pass 29 Jan 2009 42,326 miles

1) FRONT BRAKE DISC'S CORRODED AND WORN

Pass 18 Jan 2008 38,380 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

cut in tread of nearside rear tyre cord not exposed.sidewall starting to perish on outside.

Pass 30 Jan 2007 35,655 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 32,955 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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HN51 GBX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HN51 GBX, 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 HN51 GBX registered?

HN51 GBX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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