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AP51 PXS

2001 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,480 mi
Last recorded67,480 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 PXS
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 67,480 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 66,807 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 65,629 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 65,629 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 64,959 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 62,455 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 60,270 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 58,030 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 57,033 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 56,226 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 55,005 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 53,337 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 50,509 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 48,802 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 47,370 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 46,304 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 44,644 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 44,644 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 42,884 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 37,800 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 34,737 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 33,184 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AP51 PXS is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AP51 PXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP51 PXS registered?

AP51 PXS is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is AP51 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP51 PXS shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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