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BT02 AKX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,525 mi
Last recorded40,525 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 AKX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 40,525 miles

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 40,066 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2014 39,472 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs pitted

o/s door mirror secured with tape

Pass 18 Jun 2013 38,458 miles

Oil leak

front bumper accident damaged

o/s door mirror secured with tape

Pass 20 Jun 2012 36,232 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2011 34,291 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 34,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 32,264 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 32,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear bumper insecure

front number plate cracked

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Pass 11 Jun 2009 28,194 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2009 28,194 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 25,178 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 22,167 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 18,137 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 15,358 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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BT02 AKX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,360cc 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 BT02 AKX, 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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What year was BT02 AKX registered?

BT02 AKX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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