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AF51 OWO

2001 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,946 mi
Last recorded92,946 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 OWO
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 92,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

air bag warning lamp illuminated

nearside wing mirror insecure

Fail 1 Jun 2012 92,946 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag warning lamp illuminated

nearside wing mirror insecure

Pass 7 Jun 2011 83,241 miles

slight bind on os front

Pass 2 Jul 2010 80,070 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 80,070 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2009 74,021 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 12 Aug 2009 73,995 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 64,976 miles

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

Oil leak

all 4 tyres are perished

Pass 18 Aug 2007 51,937 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 51,937 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 39,545 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 29,297 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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AF51 OWO is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 64,071 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 AF51 OWO, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF51 OWO registered?

AF51 OWO is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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