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AR51 EYP

2001 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,489 mi
Last recorded102,489 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 EYP
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2014 102,489 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 88,501 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2013 88,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2012 82,062 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 75,996 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 122,350 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2010 122,350 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 64,127 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 64,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

deep cracks in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Nov 2008 57,589 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 51,162 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 51,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 9,690 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 9,690 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 37,752 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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AR51 EYP is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AR51 EYP, 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 AR51 EYP registered?

AR51 EYP is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 22 December 2001.

Is AR51 EYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 EYP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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