MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,128 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
major oil leak
rear wiper split
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
major oil leak
n/s/r tyre wall very badly cracking reccomend replacement
rear wiper split
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
offside and nearside rear tyre walls heavilly cracking(reccomend replacement)
oil leak
rear wiper blade split
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
offside and nearside rear tyre walls heavilly cracking(reccomend replacement)
oil leak
rear wiper blade split
WEAR ON OUTER SIDEWALL OF N/S/R & O/S/R TYRES
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
WEAR ON OUTER SIDEWALL OF N/S/R & O/S/R TYRES
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
oil leak
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R43 OWP is a 1997 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,361cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R43 OWP, 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 R43 OWP registered?
R43 OWP is a 1997 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 September 1997.
Is R43 OWP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R43 OWP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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