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KNZ 3079

1999 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,101 mi
Last recorded72,101 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xsara84,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNZ 3079
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2010 72,101 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 72,101 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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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KNZ 3079 is a 1999 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 84,431 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 KNZ 3079, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KNZ 3079 registered?

KNZ 3079 is a 1999 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is KNZ 3079 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNZ 3079 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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