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AG51 ZNB

2001 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

128,223 mi
Last recorded128,223 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 ZNB
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 128,223 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all welding repairs heavily covered in underseal

boot floor heavily corroded on both sides where it meets the inner wheel arches

front suspension components corroded

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

offside front side repeater loose

offside rear chassis rail on boot floor fractured, but not within a prescribed area

Fail 20 Aug 2016 128,202 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all welding repairs heavily covered in underseal

boot floor heavily corroded on both sides where it meets the inner wheel arches

front suspension components corroded

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

offside front side repeater loose

offside rear chassis rail on boot floor fractured, but not within a prescribed area

Fail 6 Aug 2016 128,175 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded boot floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front exhaust blow close to excessive

Offside Front metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear chassis rail/boot floor fractured close to a prescribed area

both front and rear inner wheel arches corroded

both front floor pans heavily corroded

front suspension components heavily corroded

general underside of vehicle heavily corroded

rear chassis rail corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2015 128,021 miles

corrosion underside

harsh corrrosion to inner offside boot floor

Fail 27 Jul 2015 128,020 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

corrosion underside

harsh corrrosion to inner offside boot floor

Pass 14 Jul 2014 125,838 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside of car in places

front brake pipes corroded

nearside rear light damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2014 125,838 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside of car in places

front brake pipes corroded

nearside rear light damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2013 120,647 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 120,647 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 118,261 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 118,259 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Nov 2012 118,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 112,337 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 112,337 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 107,985 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust front section has been repaired

Pass 12 Nov 2009 102,458 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 98,088 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 94,138 miles

o/s wiper blade is beginning to split

Fail 27 Oct 2007 94,137 miles

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

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

o/s wiper blade is beginning to split

Pass 21 Oct 2006 89,694 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Nov 2005 84,957 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake discs look worn

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 22 Nov 2005 84,957 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs look worn

rear exhaust silencer corroding

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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AG51 ZNB is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 AG51 ZNB, 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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AG51 ZNB is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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