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BA03 WNV

2003 Citroen Saxo

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

76,176 mi
Last recorded76,176 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA03 WNV
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 76,176 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 76,136 miles

Brake insecure parking lever mounting (1.1.21 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 71,957 miles

Damage to n/s body, no sharp edges

slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 14 Nov 2017 71,957 miles

Damage to n/s body, no sharp edges

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

slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Nov 2016 64,325 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 64,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 63,662 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 63,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 66,697 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 66,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1656514 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1656514 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1656514 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 61,246 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight wear front tyre edges

Fail 24 Oct 2014 61,246 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight wear front tyre edges

Pass 15 Aug 2013 57,806 miles

advise o/s/r tyre walls damaged (due to being driven on flat?)

o/s headlamp damaged and slightly insecure.

Fail 14 Aug 2013 57,806 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise o/s/r tyre walls damaged (due to being driven on flat?)

o/s headlamp damaged and slightly insecure.

Fail 7 Sep 2012 55,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 55,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 53,374 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 53,374 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 50,771 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 44,142 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 37,560 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2007 31,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 31,165 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 23,610 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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BA03 WNV is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BA03 WNV, 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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BA03 WNV is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 22 August 2003.

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