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AX52 OOY

2003 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,907 mi
Last recorded89,907 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 OOY
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 89,907 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 15 May 2018 89,904 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 85,955 miles

damage to n/s front wing n/s door & o/s side panel

n/s rear tyre perishing

rear silencer box deteriorating

Pass 27 Jul 2016 81,596 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 81,589 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 78,955 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 67,759 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 61,951 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 61,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 57,503 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 55,705 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2010 53,959 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 53,951 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

OFFSIDE INNER FRONT TYRE COVERED IN GREASE!

inner front brake discs part corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2009 51,650 miles

bonnet cable sticking @ catch

rear brake application slightly uneven offside effort lower

Pass 29 Feb 2008 49,005 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 46,342 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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AX52 OOY is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 55,198 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 AX52 OOY, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AX52 OOY is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 28 February 2003.

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