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AU02 FDP

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,776 mi
Last recorded67,776 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 FDP
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2011 67,776 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2011 67,776 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 56,351 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 49,213 miles

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

n/s door mirror missing

Fail 27 Feb 2009 49,213 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

n/s door mirror missing

Pass 4 Mar 2008 42,916 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged not showing cords

nearside mirror missing

nearside wiper split but clearing

Fail 29 Feb 2008 42,754 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged not showing cords

nearside mirror missing

nearside wiper split but clearing

Pass 1 Mar 2007 37,537 miles

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

both rear tyre sidewalls perished

n /s door mirror missing

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2006 31,432 miles

non standard rear lamps fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2006 31,432 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

non standard rear lamps fitted

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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AU02 FDP is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU02 FDP, 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.

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What year was AU02 FDP registered?

AU02 FDP is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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