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AU52 KRE

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,502 mi
Last recorded89,502 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 KRE
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 89,502 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 88,524 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 87,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Showing some Cracking in Treads (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 86,308 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 11 May 2016 86,308 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 May 2015 83,963 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 83,963 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2014 77,282 miles

minor chassis corrosion

Pass 16 May 2013 69,324 miles

Centre exhaust rubber deterioted but exhaust still secure

Pass 3 Apr 2012 68,888 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 65,771 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 65,769 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 59,970 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 Jun 2009 53,883 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 53,883 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 3 Jun 2008 47,749 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 47,749 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 44,564 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 36,020 miles

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

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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AU52 KRE is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AU52 KRE, 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 AU52 KRE registered?

AU52 KRE is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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