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AE02 DJU

2002 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,054 mi
Last recorded52,054 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 DJU
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 52,054 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 50,671 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 50,235 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 49,776 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 49,343 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 49,343 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 45,163 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 38,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 38,930 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,629 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 38,629 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 37,337 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 36,312 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 34,342 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 29,800 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 27,206 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 26,591 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit and wearing on both edges

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

centre to rear exhaust joint has a slight blow

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front wheel slightly damaged

offside front indicator slightly discoloured

offside rear light lense slightly damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2009 14,495 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 13,266 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 11,674 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 11,671 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 9,757 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 DJU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AE02 DJU, 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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What year was AE02 DJU registered?

AE02 DJU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 20 March 2002.

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