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AK03 EKY

2003 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,307 mi
Last recorded84,307 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 EKY
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 84,307 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 76,596 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2016 76,594 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 65,707 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2015 65,707 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 63,400 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 63,396 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front discs corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2013 60,627 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 57,765 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 54,240 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 51,189 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 47,454 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear light condensated

Pass 2 Mar 2009 47,454 miles

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

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

nearside rear light condensated

Pass 15 Mar 2008 40,102 miles

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

slight brake bind to o/s/f brake

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 10 Mar 2007 32,324 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 24,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brakes on 22 percent imbalance

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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AK03 EKY is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 55,198 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 AK03 EKY, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK03 EKY is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 15 March 2003.

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