MOT Check for CITROEN XSARAs

The CITROEN XSARA makes up 3,465,801 of the overall 18,626,676 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:
Trailer electrical socket not operating the trailer lamps as intended  Occurs:259 times
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:273 times
Offside Rear An item not tested  Occurs:381 times
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:2,083 times
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:387 times
Nearside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:69,834 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:437 times
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine  Occurs:3,668 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:1,096 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:516 times
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure  Occurs:298 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill  Occurs:2,165 times
Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing  Occurs:413 times
Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:560 times
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:7,487 times
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:2,602 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:373 times
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:302 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:1,870 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:12,641 times
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red  Occurs:426 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:327 times
Offside Brake cable insecure  Occurs:263 times
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill ai Occurs:282 times
Brake hose damaged Occurs:1,414 times
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