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AX02 PNL

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

146,598 mi
Last recorded146,598 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 PNL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 146,598 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 139,747 miles

NSF TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE

NSF/NSR AND NSF TYRES CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

OSF TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt SIGNS OF GREASE BUT NO HOLES OR SPLITS FOUND (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH EDGES VERY WORN (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 139,747 miles

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

NSF TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE

NSF/NSR AND NSF TYRES CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

OSF TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt SIGNS OF GREASE BUT NO HOLES OR SPLITS FOUND (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH EDGES VERY WORN (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 128,716 miles

Offside Front cv boot damp

Offside Rear tyre worn out of shape on outer edge

chip in windscreen

drivers seat runners have play

Fail 26 Sep 2015 128,716 miles

Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front cv boot damp

Offside Rear tyre worn out of shape on outer edge

chip in windscreen

drivers seat runners have play

Pass 25 Sep 2014 117,504 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside rear tyre badly perished

nearside rear tyre on 2mm and badly worn on edges

offside front cv boot damp

power steering rack damp

Fail 25 Sep 2014 117,504 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside rear tyre badly perished

nearside rear tyre on 2mm and badly worn on edges

offside front cv boot damp

power steering rack damp

Pass 3 Oct 2013 106,895 miles

Oil leak

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

brake pedal rubber missing

nearside rear tyre perrished on outter wall

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 1 Oct 2013 106,891 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

brake pedal rubber missing

nearside rear tyre perrished on outter wall

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 28 Sep 2012 98,622 miles

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

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

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

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

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

wiper blades worn

Fail 9 Sep 2012 98,616 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front wipers smeary

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 89,091 miles

All tyres slightly perished

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

Offside rear wheel bearing slight noise!

Fail 14 Jul 2011 89,091 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

All tyres slightly perished

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

Offside rear wheel bearing slight noise!

Pass 15 Jul 2010 78,029 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 61,357 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre outter side wall perishing

undertray fitted to underside of vehcile

Fail 29 May 2009 61,354 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre outter side wall perishing

undertray fitted to underside of vehcile

Pass 3 Jun 2008 55,900 miles

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

spare tyre flat . damp around fuel tank area .

Pass 6 Jun 2007 54,051 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 54,051 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 40,929 miles

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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AX02 PNL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AX02 PNL, 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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AX02 PNL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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