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BD51 CFJ

2001 Citroen Saxo

Gold Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,671 mi
Last recorded107,671 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 CFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 107,671 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 98,737 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 90,601 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 82,108 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 82,108 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 74,423 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 74,423 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 65,787 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 61,245 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 52,414 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 52,414 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 44,888 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 44,888 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 43,491 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 42,056 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 40,626 miles

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)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 39,275 miles

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)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 37,710 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 36,000 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 34,409 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 32,247 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 30,398 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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BD51 CFJ is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Gold with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 64,071 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 BD51 CFJ, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD51 CFJ registered?

BD51 CFJ is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 7 November 2001.

Is BD51 CFJ safe to buy?

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