MOT reliability
Citroen Xhara
1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Citroen Xhara vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Xhara has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,986 miles.
1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
5,117
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Citroen Xhara problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Citroen Xhara MOT tests:
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Other83%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Brakes3%
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Body & structure3%
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Visibility3%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Citroen Xhara pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Citroen Xhara MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen Xhara MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Front rear wishbone bushes detriorating (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
- chip(s) in windscreen (2 times)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both os and ns suspension arm rear bushes cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective badly corroded (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare wheel worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- chip in windscreen (2 times)
- clutch bite point high (2 times)
- noisy pulley cambelt side of engine (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
Citroen Xhara pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 82,986 |
Citroen Xhara reliability FAQ
Across 1 Citroen Xhara vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Citroen Xhara MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Front rear wishbone bushes detriorating; Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).
The typical Citroen Xhara in our data has covered around
82,986 miles.
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