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BJ53 FHM

2003 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

68,492 mi
Last recorded68,492 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 FHM
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2021 68,492 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 64,662 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 62,617 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 61,963 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 61,545 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 60,900 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 59,581 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 57,418 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 53,413 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 49,584 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 45,806 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 41,762 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 35,882 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 30,543 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 25,259 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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BJ53 FHM is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 55,198 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 BJ53 FHM, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ53 FHM registered?

BJ53 FHM is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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