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V158 FMR

2000 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,967 mi
Last recorded69,967 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Citroen Xsara84,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV158 FMR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2016 69,967 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear tyres heavily perished (185/65/14h)

Nearside Mirror glass cracked

Some front brake imbalance

Pass 18 Nov 2015 69,220 miles

Both rear tyres perished (185/65/14h)

Centre Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2014 67,999 miles

Signs of O/S/F wheel fouling loose inner wing cover

Slight front brake imbalance

Slight pitting to front brake discs

Fail 11 Nov 2014 67,999 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Signs of O/S/F wheel fouling loose inner wing cover

Slight front brake imbalance

Slight pitting to front brake discs

Pass 22 Nov 2013 65,994 miles

N/S Door mirror glass damaged

Fail 18 Nov 2013 65,971 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

N/S Door mirror glass damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2012 63,716 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside door mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2011 61,440 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside wing mirror slightly damaged

Pass 15 Nov 2010 59,477 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside wing mirror glass slightly damaged

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Nov 2009 57,233 miles

Nearside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 10 Nov 2008 54,422 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 50,738 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 47,135 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2006 47,123 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 43,445 miles

N/S Door mirror glass damaged.

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

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

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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V158 FMR is a 2000 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V158 FMR, 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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V158 FMR is a 2000 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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