MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,985 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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FRONT INDICATORS AND FRONT BUMPER IS DAMAGED
O/S/R REAR TYRE IS ON LIMIT AND IS PERISHED
PLAY IN STEERING RACK
SUSPENSION BUSHES ARE PERISHED
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS
FRONT INDICATORS AND FRONT BUMPER IS DAMAGED
O/S/R REAR TYRE IS ON LIMIT AND IS PERISHED
PLAY IN STEERING RACK
SUSPENSION BUSHES ARE PERISHED
discs in poor condition
play in steering rack
surface corrosion to underside
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
discs in poor condition
play in steering rack
surface corrosion to underside
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
front indicator lens broken/missing
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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R661 SRJ is a 1997 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 R661 SRJ, 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 R661 SRJ registered?
R661 SRJ is a 1997 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 August 1997.
Is R661 SRJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R661 SRJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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