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AE02 UVG

2002 Citroen Saxo

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,985 mi
Last recorded108,985 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 UVG
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 108,985 miles

Offside front tyre perished and worn on the inner edge

Fail 10 Jul 2018 108,985 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside front tyre perished and worn on the inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2017 106,265 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Aug 2016 100,166 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2015 95,770 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 91,365 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 86,018 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 84,369 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

aux belt perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Jan 2012 81,991 miles

Slight oil leak

Very slight perishing to offside and nearside rear tyre treads and side walls

Fail 24 Jan 2012 81,983 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Ofside and nearside front wiper blade rubbers slight splits

Rear wiper split

Slight oil leak

Very slight perishing to offside and nearside rear tyre treads and side walls

Pass 19 Jan 2011 73,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

hand brake lever has long travel

o/s/f brake bindding slightly

o/s/r parking brake slow to come on

Fail 19 Jan 2011 73,912 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

hand brake lever has long travel

o/s/f brake bindding slightly

o/s/r parking brake slow to come on

Pass 25 Jan 2010 64,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brakes binding slightly

Fail 25 Jan 2010 64,293 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 19 Jan 2009 58,890 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Jan 2009 58,890 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jan 2008 56,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/r/ lamp cluster has water ingress

o/s front brake binding slightly

Fail 18 Jan 2008 56,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/r/ lamp cluster has water ingress

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Dec 2006 54,612 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 52,629 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 UVG is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UVG, 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 UVG is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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