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AP51 YKG

2001 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,090 mi
Last recorded62,090 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 YKG
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 62,090 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 62,090 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 59,726 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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 Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 56,485 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jan 2014 56,485 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2013 55,692 miles

slight front brake imbalance.

Oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2013 55,692 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

slight front brake imbalance.

Pass 29 Oct 2011 54,787 miles

slight imbalance of front brake effort.

Fail 29 Oct 2011 54,787 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight imbalance of front brake effort.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 51,769 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 50,451 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 45,694 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 43,752 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 41,236 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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AP51 YKG is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AP51 YKG, 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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What year was AP51 YKG registered?

AP51 YKG is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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