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AU52 KRV

2002 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

56,114 mi
Last recorded56,114 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 KRV
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 56,114 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 51,115 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 48,096 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 46,066 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 43,112 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 40,055 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 40,055 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 36,023 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 36,023 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 31,937 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 31,937 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

osf tyre has cut to tread

Pass 15 Aug 2007 27,877 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 27,870 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 23,735 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 23,730 miles

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

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

all wipers split

Pass 18 Aug 2005 18,805 miles

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

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 KRV is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KRV, 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 KRV registered?

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

Is AU52 KRV safe to buy?

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