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AR51 ONU

2002 Citroen Saxo

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,106 mi
Last recorded109,106 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 ONU
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2014 109,106 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 109,105 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 101,721 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 95,295 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 95,283 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 85,800 miles

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

advise new discs and pads

advise rear brakes clean and adjust

Fail 6 Jan 2011 85,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

advise new discs and pads

advise rear brakes clean and adjust

Pass 8 Jan 2010 77,021 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 65,893 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 58,232 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 48,341 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES ARE DOWN TO 2MM.N/S/F & O/S/F BRAKE DISCS ARE STARTING TO CORRODE.O/S/F TYRE IS RONG SPEED RATEING.REAR EXHAUST BOX IS STARTING TO CORRODE.

Pass 20 Dec 2005 40,546 miles

BOTH REAR OUTER TYRE WALLS PERISHED [CORDS NOT EXPOSED]

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 ONU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 59,169 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 ONU, 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 24 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 AR51 ONU registered?

AR51 ONU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 27 February 2002.

Is AR51 ONU safe to buy?

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