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BK03 HCY

2003 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,366 mi
Last recorded87,366 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 HCY
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 87,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 78,462 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 66,991 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre worn on edge ( new tyres fitted on front)

slight leak on rear silencer & poor con

Fail 4 Jul 2012 66,991 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre worn on edges

slight leak on rear silencer & poor con

Pass 30 Jun 2011 58,601 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 48,353 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 48,353 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 37,818 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2009 37,818 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 24,785 miles

both sides front brake disc,s wearing low

both sides rear foot brake performances slightly low

middle and rear exhaust sections corroding with age at rear

Fail 18 Jun 2008 24,779 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both sides front brake disc,s wearing low

both sides rear foot brake performances slightly low

middle and rear exhaust sections corroding with age at rear

Pass 3 Jul 2007 10,810 miles

o/s and n/s rear foot brake eficency close to legal limit

Pass 22 Mar 2007 10,569 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 8,981 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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BK03 HCY is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BK03 HCY, 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 BK03 HCY registered?

BK03 HCY is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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