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BK52 BFA

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

25,555 mi
Last recorded25,555 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 BFA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 25,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 25,123 miles

ALL tyres cracking

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

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

Service light on

Pass 27 Sep 2016 24,012 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 24,012 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 22,672 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 21,495 miles

cut in sidewall nearside front tyre

end of engine dipstick broken off

exhaust corroded and slight blow

Pass 23 Sep 2013 20,386 miles

cut in sidewall nearside front tyre

rear exhaust corroded and slight blow

screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 23 Sep 2013 20,386 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

cut in sidewall nearside front tyre

rear exhaust corroded and slight blow

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2012 19,269 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 19,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 17,975 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 17,975 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 16,700 miles

slight blow rear exhaust joint

Fail 5 Oct 2010 16,700 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

slight blow rear exhaust joint

Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,320 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 14,362 miles

service light on

Pass 10 Oct 2007 12,947 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 11,081 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 8,257 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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BK52 BFA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BK52 BFA, 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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BK52 BFA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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