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BN52 NPP

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

139,997 mi
Last recorded139,997 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 NPP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 139,997 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 138,305 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 136,938 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre wall deteriorated

Fail 22 Jul 2016 136,937 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2015 135,815 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 133,893 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 130,406 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 130,374 miles

Nearside Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 121,612 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 1 Aug 2011 116,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offside front tyre has a cut on outer side wall but not deep enough to expose ply or cords

Pass 1 Aug 2011 116,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre has a cut on outer side wall but not deep enough to expose ply or cords

Pass 3 Feb 2010 108,748 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 108,747 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 105,176 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 90,556 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 77,310 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 71,059 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 62,968 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 44,507 miles

pads and discs very soon

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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BN52 NPP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel 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 BN52 NPP, 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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BN52 NPP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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