MOT Check for CITROEN XSARAs

The CITROEN XSARA makes up 3,528,714 of the overall 20,923,560 CITROEN MOT test results. Select your XSARA model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Occurs:368 times
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill  Occurs:455 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value aii Occurs:473 times
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:537 times
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking  Occurs:1,186 times
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill  Occurs:1,574 times
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:7,209 times
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour  Occurs:6,752 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:3,340 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:1,007 times
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill ai Occurs:582 times
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:26,530 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill  Occurs:2,165 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:2,489 times
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized  Occurs:9,047 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement  Occurs:368 times
Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:452 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour d Occurs:265 times
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component  Occurs:337 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working aii Occurs:328 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:7,699 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:542 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:360 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:2,391 times
Power steering component leaking from a failed seal  Occurs:334 times
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