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A10 CTY

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

166,670 mi
Last recorded166,670 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 CTY
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 166,670 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 166,496 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 164,945 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 162,803 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 159,804 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 156,863 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 149,029 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 140,600 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 132,034 miles

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 123,005 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 113,828 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 103,047 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 May 2014 103,029 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 91,507 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 80,866 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 70,445 miles

Offside rear tyre inner split but not deep enough to reach ply or cord.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2010 58,593 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 47,946 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2008 35,606 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 26,564 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 26,564 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 22,234 miles

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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A10 CTY is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 59,169 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A10 CTY, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A10 CTY is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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