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BD03 ZKP

2003 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

72,180 mi
Last recorded72,180 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 ZKP
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 72,180 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 72,196 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 69,565 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 69,560 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 66,234 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 66,232 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 63,202 miles

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 63,200 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 60,705 miles

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on side wall

Fail 9 Jun 2014 60,705 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 3 Jun 2013 56,753 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 56,753 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 52,803 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall slightly cracked

Fail 8 Jun 2012 52,792 miles

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

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/r tyre side wall slightly cracked

Pass 10 May 2011 50,723 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 47,357 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 44,380 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyre are perrished

front number plate is ripped but is still readable

high level brake light is lose

Pass 21 May 2009 44,380 miles

both rear tyre are perrished

front number plate is ripped but is still readable

high level brake light is lose

Pass 6 May 2008 39,746 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 39,746 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2007 31,709 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 22,417 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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BD03 ZKP is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 BD03 ZKP, 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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What year was BD03 ZKP registered?

BD03 ZKP is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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