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BD51 JHU

2001 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

36,329 mi
Last recorded36,329 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Citroen Saxo64,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 JHU
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 36,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 31,377 miles

Offside Front slight damage

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 31,375 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front slight damage

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 30,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measured approx 2mm and very cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

wheel covers fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 28 Nov 2016 30,175 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Spare tyre defective cracked ()

wheel covers fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 23 Nov 2015 28,866 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

rear silencer mounting rubber slightly deteriorated

spare tyre cracked exposing cords (advise replace when possible)

wheel covers fitted, wheel nuts not checked

Fail 23 Nov 2015 28,866 miles

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

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

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

rear silencer mounting rubber slightly deteriorated

wheel covers fitted, wheel nuts not checked

Pass 21 Nov 2014 27,045 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres starting to crack

rear tyres starting to crack

wheel covers fitted, wheel nuts not checked

Pass 28 Nov 2013 25,144 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

wheel trims fitted, wheel nuts not checked

Fail 26 Nov 2013 25,144 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 23,577 miles

fuel filter unsupported.

Fail 27 Nov 2012 23,574 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel filter unsupported.

Pass 23 Nov 2011 22,487 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 22,113 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 22,113 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 20,566 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 18,803 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 17,316 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 14,727 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 JHU is a 2001 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 JHU, 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 JHU registered?

BD51 JHU is a 2001 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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