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R634 LNP

1997 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

888,650 mi
Last recorded888,650 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Citroen Xsara88,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR634 LNP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 888,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front wing s dameg

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Apr 2015 178,056 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

damage on offside wing front.

offside rear door handle cracked

Pass 4 Apr 2015 178,056 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

damage on offside wing front.

offside rear door handle cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2014 167,305 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Mar 2014 167,307 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 158,883 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 154,918 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/rear tyre wall damaged o/s/front tyre wall damaged n/s mirror insecure hi line brake light not working

Fail 4 Nov 2011 154,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/rear tyre wall damaged o/s/front tyre wall damaged n/s mirror insecure hi line brake light not working

Fail 7 Jun 2011 152,884 miles

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

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

both front disc surfaces corrosion

both lower arm back bushes starting to crack both sides and very slight play

chip in screen

high level brake light not working

near side front mirror cover slight damage

near side front tyre wearing unevenly on the inner and getting a little low

Pass 4 Dec 2009 149,787 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 148,425 miles

nearside front tyre has 2mm tread and outer side wall perishing

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perishing

offside front tyre outer side wall perishing

rear high level brake light not working

Pass 2 Oct 2007 146,057 miles

nearside front tyre has 2mm tread

offside front tyre has 2mm tread wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2006 140,224 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 134,186 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 134,182 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

UNABLE TO OPEN N/S REAR DOOR

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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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R634 LNP is a 1997 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 R634 LNP, 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 R634 LNP registered?

R634 LNP is a 1997 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 October 1997.

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