MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,569 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipes oiled/greased.
Nearside front tyre starting to wear edges.
Nearside sill distorted, not considered excessive.
Parking brake efficiency right on 16% minimum limit.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Brake pipes oiled/greased.
Nearside front tyre starting to wear edges.
Nearside sill distorted, not considered excessive.
Emissions (lambda) reading right on limit.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in nearside front anti-roll bar link ball joint not considered excessive.
Rear brake pads very worn, not properly visible.
Front brake balance nearing 25% limit, (22%).
Front brake balance nearing 25% limit, (22%).
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake effort close to 16% limit, (18%).
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
uneven wear on offside front tyre
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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R96 OWP is a 1997 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 R96 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 R96 OWP registered?
R96 OWP is a 1997 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 September 1997.
Is R96 OWP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R96 OWP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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