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AK51 HPP

2001 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

76,111 mi
Last recorded76,111 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 HPP
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 76,111 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak osf inner drive shaft seal and sump ()

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

rear tyres perishing due to age

Fail 1 Sep 2017 76,111 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak osf inner drive shaft seal and sump ()

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

rear tyres perishing due to age

Pass 24 Aug 2016 72,274 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 66,195 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 66,195 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Both rear tyres old and cracking

Exhaust has slight blow

Front coil springs slightly rusty

Nearside Front tyre old and cracking

Fail 21 Aug 2015 66,132 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Both rear tyres old and cracking

Exhaust has slight blow

Front coil springs slightly rusty

Nearside Front tyre old and cracking

Pass 23 Aug 2014 61,798 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust rusty

Fail 22 Aug 2014 61,798 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust rusty

Pass 27 Aug 2013 55,708 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust rusty

when was cambelt change?

Pass 25 Aug 2012 51,301 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 51,301 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 45,654 miles

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

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

Has Cambelt been changed?

O/S/F brake disc discoulred from over heating!

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2010 40,167 miles

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade split.

Service light on dash!

Pass 20 Aug 2009 34,554 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

Service indicator on dash, When was last service?

Pass 29 Aug 2008 31,329 miles

Oil leak

REAR EXHAUST RUSTY

Pass 29 Aug 2007 28,852 miles

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

exhaust rusty . both rear tyres cracking .when was cambelt change

Pass 14 Aug 2006 25,981 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 25,981 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

unable to see outer brake pads

wiperblades split

Pass 30 Aug 2005 22,645 miles

rear exhaust getting rusty

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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AK51 HPP is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AK51 HPP, 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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AK51 HPP is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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