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AJ52 KHU

2002 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

119,845 mi
Last recorded119,845 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 KHU
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 119,845 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2018 111,372 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 97,819 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear exhaust box deteriorated and leaking slightly

Pass 26 Aug 2016 82,454 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 82,246 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 71,342 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 71,342 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,022 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 64,119 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 59,727 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 59,727 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 55,548 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre starting to crack on side walls

Pass 5 Sep 2011 55,548 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to crack on side walls

Pass 16 Sep 2010 50,526 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 44,639 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 39,439 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 32,455 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 26,891 miles

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

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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AJ52 KHU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AJ52 KHU, 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 AJ52 KHU registered?

AJ52 KHU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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