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L444 KEO

2000 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

119,835 mi
Last recorded119,835 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Citroen Xsara84,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL444 KEO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 119,835 miles

Exhaust has a temp welded repair

NSR light damaged, but not affecting light function

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

OSR number plate light lens missing

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper blade u/s

Steering rack noisy upon road test, but not picked up during inspection

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view OS lower corner screen has damage, with a crack that is starting to travel, not (yet) in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 119,823 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre and rear (by mount which is breaking away) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a temp welded repair

NSR light damaged, but not affecting light function

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

OSR number plate light lens missing

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper blade u/s

Steering rack noisy upon road test, but not picked up during inspection

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view OS lower corner screen has damage, with a crack that is starting to travel, not (yet) in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 107,977 miles

Rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 23 Feb 2018 107,974 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 8 Nov 2016 96,111 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to centre joint (7.1.2)

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)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 96,111 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to centre joint (7.1.2)

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 20 May 2015 89,425 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 89,424 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 86,274 miles

front wiper blades starting to deteriorate but clearing screen

ns/f sill damaged and slightly corroded

Fail 30 May 2014 86,274 miles

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

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

front wiper blades starting to deteriorate but clearing screen

ns/f sill damaged and slightly corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2013 78,733 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 78,733 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 74,417 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Sep 2010 69,881 miles

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

int mirror missing

p/s pump res cap missing

Fail 1 Sep 2010 69,881 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

int mirror missing

p/s pump res cap missing

Pass 12 Nov 2009 65,116 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 59,050 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 51,538 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 45,450 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2005 37,886 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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L444 KEO is a 2000 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 84,009 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 L444 KEO, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L444 KEO is a 2000 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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