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L13 DEA

1999 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,149 mi
Last recorded111,149 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xsara84,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 DEA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 111,149 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2013 101,332 miles

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)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 91,328 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 91,328 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 80,838 miles

Oil leak

offside mirror damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2011 80,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside mirror damaged

Pass 18 Oct 2010 78,377 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 78,377 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Advise;Airbag warning lamp on.

Advise;O/S door mirror broken

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2009 72,713 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

air bag lamp on dash

Fail 24 Nov 2009 72,713 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

air bag lamp on dash

Pass 29 Nov 2008 66,635 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 61,113 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 53,546 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 45,050 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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L13 DEA is a 1999 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L13 DEA, 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.

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What year was L13 DEA registered?

L13 DEA is a 1999 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 December 1999.

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