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AD02 XWA

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

81,429 mi
Last recorded81,429 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 XWA
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 81,429 miles

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 59,612 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 51,341 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake fluid low

exhaust centre rubber mount deteriorated

exhaust slight blow on rear box joint

o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 19 Nov 2010 51,296 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake fluid low

exhaust centre rubber mount deteriorated

exhaust slight blow on rear box joint

o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 17 Nov 2009 46,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

off/side/rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 17 Nov 2009 46,095 miles

off/side/rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 19 May 2008 35,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

off side rear tyre on 2 m.m.

Fail 19 May 2008 35,866 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

off side rear tyre on 2 m.m.

Fail 6 Jun 2007 31,027 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 31,027 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2006 23,747 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 2mm

offside rear tyre 2mm

slight rear brake imbalance

slight split in offside wiperblade

some corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 9 May 2006 23,747 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 2mm

offside rear tyre 2mm

slight rear brake imbalance

slight split in offside wiperblade

some corrosion on front brake discs

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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AD02 XWA is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 AD02 XWA, 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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AD02 XWA is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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