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AY52 HXN

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,837 mi
Last recorded58,837 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 HXN
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 58,837 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear number plate light lenses missing

center exhaust rubber missing

Fail 19 Oct 2015 58,837 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear number plate light lenses missing

center exhaust rubber missing

Pass 3 Nov 2014 55,390 miles

Central rubber exhaust hanger is missing, but system is adequately secure.

Corrosion starting in nearside rear inner body sill.

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

Some damage to front number plate.

Fail 20 Oct 2014 55,199 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Central rubber exhaust hanger is missing, but system is adequately secure.

Corrosion starting in nearside rear inner body sill.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Some damage to front number plate.

Pass 31 Oct 2013 51,338 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 51,276 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2012 48,046 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 44,464 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside wiper blade rubber is split on endand rubber has hardened.

Fail 10 Oct 2011 44,464 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside wiper blade rubber is split on endand rubber has hardened.

Pass 19 Oct 2010 41,134 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 37,659 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 37,659 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 33,731 miles

Some insecurity in outer end mounting of offside driveshaft outer CVJ gaiter. Grease is weeping out and contaminationg brake disc. Advise attention

Pass 6 Oct 2007 29,736 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 28,244 miles

front tyres are quite worn † †front brakes are only just in balance

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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AY52 HXN 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 66.7%.

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 AY52 HXN, 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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AY52 HXN is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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