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AU02 OTP

2002 Citroen Saxo

Gold Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,800 mi
Last recorded47,800 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2010
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 OTP
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2010 47,800 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 43,656 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 37,128 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2008 37,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 32,220 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 32,220 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 23,654 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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AU02 OTP is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Gold with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AU02 OTP, 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 OTP registered?

AU02 OTP is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 20 March 2002.

Is AU02 OTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU02 OTP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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