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AE02 DJF

2002 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

131,699 mi
Last recorded131,699 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 DJF
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 131,699 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2015 131,699 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 125,839 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 121,542 miles

Rear exhaust joint loose

Fail 13 Sep 2013 121,487 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear exhaust joint loose

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 118,303 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 114,307 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 111,099 miles

boot floor and front under wings all corroding

o/s/f flexi hose very close to tyre on lock

Fail 14 Sep 2010 111,095 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

boot floor and front under wings all corroding

o/s/f flexi hose very close to tyre on lock

Pass 2 Sep 2009 102,736 miles

o/s windscreen damaged

rear no plate fading

Fail 1 Sep 2009 102,733 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

o/s windscreen damaged

rear no plate fading

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 87,539 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 87,539 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 24 Feb 2007 73,101 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 73,101 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 55,446 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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AE02 DJF is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AE02 DJF, 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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AE02 DJF is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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