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T137 BRV

1999 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,042 mi
Last recorded129,042 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xsara84,431 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT137 BRV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 129,042 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 121,173 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 112,457 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 99,072 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

rear number plate slightly faded

Pass 3 Sep 2008 89,541 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 77,088 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 77,085 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Fail 1 Aug 2006 63,845 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 63,845 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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T137 BRV is a 1999 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 84,431 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 T137 BRV, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T137 BRV registered?

T137 BRV is a 1999 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 March 1999.

Is T137 BRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T137 BRV 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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