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BJ02 YJW

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,479 mi
Last recorded73,479 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 YJW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 73,479 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,782 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

child seat fitted

front discs corroded

osf damper not located fully

Fail 19 Apr 2016 60,782 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

child seat fitted

front discs corroded

osf damper not located fully

Pass 29 Apr 2015 56,122 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 56,121 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 1 May 2014 53,992 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 51,146 miles

Centre exhaust heavily corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre perished

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

Pass 14 May 2012 50,055 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 47,468 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 42,475 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 42,475 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 37,282 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 33,273 miles

REAR NEARSIDE CHILD SEAT FITTED PARTIAL BELT INSPECTION ONLY

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 29,015 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 24,229 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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BJ02 YJW is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ02 YJW, 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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BJ02 YJW is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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