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277AZT38

1998 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,750 mi
Last recorded88,750 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Citroen Saxo76,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration277AZT38
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2010 88,750 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 88,750 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 82,293 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 82,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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277AZT38 is a 1998 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 76,022 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 Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 277AZT38, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 277AZT38 registered?

277AZT38 is a 1998 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 8 December 1998.

Is 277AZT38 safe to buy?

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