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V118 FFT

2000 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

173,043 mi
Last recorded173,043 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 2000 Citroen Xsara84,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV118 FFT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2011 173,043 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

brake discs pitted

Pass 4 Jun 2010 147,217 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 May 2010 147,133 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2009 142,941 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 142,941 miles

lense missing o/s/r no plate lamp

rear exhaust silencer split

Pass 7 Feb 2008 136,716 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 136,574 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 132,339 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 122,005 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 122,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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V118 FFT is a 2000 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 84,009 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 V118 FFT, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V118 FFT registered?

V118 FFT is a 2000 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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