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AV02 URK

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

154,335 mi
Last recorded154,335 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 URK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 154,335 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

nearside rear radius arm bush has free play to max limits

offside front tyre on the legal limit 1.6mm

Fail 1 May 2015 154,335 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

nearside rear radius arm bush has free play to max limits

offside front tyre on the legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 3 May 2014 143,655 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 143,655 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

oil cap missing

Pass 10 Jun 2013 134,045 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012 123,075 miles

Corrosion to o/s outter sill.

N/s/f anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres 3-4mm

corrosion to n/s outter sill.

front brake disc's slightly corroded.

front brake pads 3-4mm

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded.

Pass 14 Jun 2012 123,075 miles

Corrosion to o/s outter sill.

N/s/f anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres 3-4mm

corrosion to n/s outter sill.

front brake disc's slightly corroded.

front brake pads 3-4mm

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded.

Fail 1 Jun 2011 112,412 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 112,412 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 103,992 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jun 2010 103,992 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 93,525 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 18 Jun 2009 93,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 82,595 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 68,845 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2007 68,845 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 57,051 miles

N/S/F fog lamp is smashed.

O/S/F tyre is worn on inner edge, 2-3mm

O/S/R tyre is on 2.5mm and perished.

Pass 11 Jun 2005 49,837 miles

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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AV02 URK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 80,795 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV02 URK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 URK registered?

AV02 URK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 July 2002.

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