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R414 CCV

1997 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,365 mi
Last recorded107,365 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 1997 Citroen Xsara88,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR414 CCV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2011 107,365 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 101,977 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 92,017 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 4 Nov 2008 83,238 miles

front disc's slightly rusty

radiator weeping in bottom corners

Pass 6 Nov 2007 76,375 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 69,578 miles

rear silencer to centre section of exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2005 62,652 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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R414 CCV is a 1997 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 88,539 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 R414 CCV, 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 29 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R414 CCV registered?

R414 CCV is a 1997 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 November 1997.

Is R414 CCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R414 CCV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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