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X958 EFJ

2001 Citroen Picasso

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

121,991 mi
Last recorded121,991 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Citroen Picasso80,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX958 EFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelPicasso
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 121,991 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view some grazing to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 121,991 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view some grazing to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 121,984 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 121,539 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 119,215 miles

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

Offside Front perished

Fail 8 Jun 2016 119,178 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front perished

Pass 4 Jun 2015 116,295 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 116,295 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 114,418 miles

rear to middle exhaust corroded bad at joint also rear box corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2014 114,418 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear to middle exhaust corroded bad at joint also rear box corroded

Pass 31 May 2013 113,382 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 113,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 102,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 102,313 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 91,650 miles

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

nearside and offside front brake discs showing signs of wear

nearside and offside rear seat belts not checked child seats fitted

Fail 1 Jun 2011 91,648 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside front brake discs showing signs of wear

nearside and offside rear seat belts not checked child seats fitted

Fail 26 May 2010 81,854 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 May 2010 81,854 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 75,345 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 75,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 9 Jun 2008 60,826 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 60,826 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 42,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 42,944 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 41,061 miles

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

How Reliable is the Citroen Picasso?

Based on 4,620 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
6,973
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 230
position lamp(s) not working 139
Registration plate lamp not working 138
Stop lamp not working 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 97
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X958 EFJ is a 2001 Citroen Picasso in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 80,813 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 Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X958 EFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Citroen Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X958 EFJ is a 2001 Citroen Picasso, first registered on 19 January 2001.

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