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AU52 KRK

2002 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,779 mi
Last recorded70,779 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 KRK
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 70,779 miles

Both front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded by fuel tank and at rear.

Pass 24 Jul 2015 65,776 miles

1. Offside rear indicator turning white. 2. Both front indicators turning white. 2. Nearside front tyre worn to legal limits. 4. Offside wiper blade starting to split.

Fail 23 Jul 2015 65,774 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

1. Offside rear indicator turning white. 2. Both front indicators turning white. 2. Nearside front tyre worn to legal limits. 4. Offside wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 23 Jul 2014 60,219 miles

1. Nearside front brake caliper shim incorrectly fitted. 2. Nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter becoming perished.

Pass 19 Jul 2013 54,236 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 54,233 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

1.front brake discs starting to corrode

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 48,840 miles

1/ o/s front tyre outer side wall becoming perished

Pass 26 Jul 2011 42,595 miles

1. n/s front tyre wearing low on edges. 2. Rear suspension starting to seize.

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 35,835 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 35,832 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 29,811 miles

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

fuel filter needs more securing

Fail 2 Jul 2009 29,801 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

fuel filter needs more securing

Pass 16 Sep 2008 29,476 miles

1. rear exhaust box corroded. 2. slight bindsing on n/s rear brake.

Pass 11 Sep 2007 29,270 miles

rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded † †spare tyre at legal limits

Pass 25 Aug 2006 28,068 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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AU52 KRK is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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