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J6 FGO

2013 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests39 (30 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,188 mi
Last recorded65,188 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 FGO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

30 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 65,188 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2025 99,701 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 99,701 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 62,251 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 58,642 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 98,548 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 53,909 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 97,393 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 97,328 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill reinforcement (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill reinforcement (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 49,500 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 95,496 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 95,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Sep 2022 49,412 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury ***mirror housing missing*** (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working ***LED unit damaged/lens missing*** (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning ***LED unit damaged/lens missing*** (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 92,997 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 44,904 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 90,023 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 40,397 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 88,309 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 88,309 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on side walls and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 32,375 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 85,249 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 85,249 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 25,418 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 19,396 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 82,404 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 12,571 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 80,298 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 76,928 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 9 Jul 2014 76,927 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Jun 2014 76,918 miles

engine oil approaching minimum

exhaust back box hanger damaged but exhaust system still held securely

Fail 24 Jun 2014 76,909 miles

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

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine oil approaching minimum

exhaust back box hanger damaged but exhaust system still held securely

Pass 9 Jul 2013 75,026 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 71,654 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 68,225 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 63,418 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 56,705 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 56,705 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 49,538 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 41,999 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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J6 FGO is a 2013 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 J6 FGO, 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 13 years old, this Citroen Xsara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J6 FGO is a 2013 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 June 2013.

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