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AV02 BYY

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

77,415 mi
Last recorded77,415 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 BYY
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 77,415 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 72,362 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 65,600 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 65,088 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 57,987 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 57,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,258 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 43,996 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 35,834 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 26,336 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 20,599 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 16,011 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 16,011 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 13,443 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 10,912 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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AV02 BYY is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AV02 BYY, 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 AV02 BYY registered?

AV02 BYY is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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