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BG52 ULX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

169,586 mi
Last recorded169,586 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 ULX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 169,586 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 169,584 miles

Emissions not tested hole in the exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 155,293 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 142,675 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 124,425 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 124,424 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 114,068 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 108,408 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 102,970 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 98,376 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 93,063 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Apr 2014 92,980 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2013 82,162 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2012 73,501 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 65,125 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 56,003 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 47,203 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 47,047 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 38,047 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 29,443 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 19,460 miles

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 ULX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ULX, 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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What year was BG52 ULX registered?

BG52 ULX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 December 2002.

Is BG52 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG52 ULX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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