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BG52 EUY

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,926 mi
Last recorded155,926 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 EUY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 155,926 miles

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS ARE DELAMINATING

Fail 2 Dec 2016 155,886 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS ARE DELAMINATING

Pass 30 Nov 2015 138,590 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Rear chassis and floor early signs of corroding and flaking

Pass 27 Nov 2014 124,038 miles

Front brake inspection required / seem to be wearing low / brake discs worn

Nearside rear tyre has age related cracking to inner sidewall

Rear chassis to floor surface corroded and flaking

Fail 27 Nov 2014 124,038 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front brake inspection required / seem to be wearing low / brake discs worn

Nearside rear tyre has age related cracking to inner sidewall

Rear chassis to floor surface corroded and flaking

Pass 5 Dec 2013 109,867 miles

FRONT BRAKE PAD INSPECTION ADVISED/BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON EDGES/NON MOT ITEM [OIL LEVEL LOW PRIOR TO MOT [TOPPED UP ]

Fail 4 Dec 2013 109,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) DANGEROUS

FRONT BRAKE PAD INSPECTION ADVISED/BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON EDGES/NON MOT ITEM [OIL LEVEL LOW PRIOR TO MOT [TOPPED UP ]

Pass 30 Oct 2012 102,743 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 92,597 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 82,240 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 73,004 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 63,574 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 55,010 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 45,183 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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BG52 EUY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 80,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG52 EUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG52 EUY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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