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AK51 LNR

2001 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,106 mi
Last recorded74,106 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 LNR
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2012 74,106 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 74,091 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 12 Mar 2011 68,300 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 68,300 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 64,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Drive shaft oil seal leaking!

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

N/S/F chasis leg corroading under track rod! Engine bay corroading. N/S/R rim damaged.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/F Brake pipe slight corrosion.

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight rear brake judder.

Pass 16 Sep 2010 64,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Drive shaft oil seal leaking!

N/S/F chasis leg corroading under track rod! Engine bay corroading. N/S/R rim damaged.

O/S/F Brake pipe slight corrosion.

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 rear brake judder.

Pass 21 Sep 2009 55,985 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 43,800 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking up tread alround alos spare tyre

Pass 31 Oct 2007 32,374 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 21,770 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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AK51 LNR is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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