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BT02 NJK

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

164,296 mi
Last recorded164,296 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 NJK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 164,296 miles

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s outer sill damaged

Fail 4 May 2017 164,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top mount worn spring fouling inner arch (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Towbar component insecure sockets (6.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front tyres wearing inner edges

o/s outer sill damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2016 156,483 miles

part of high level stop lamp not working

rear seats missing rear belt stork part of seat

Fail 30 Mar 2016 156,483 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

part of high level stop lamp not working

rear seats missing rear belt stork part of seat

Pass 31 Mar 2015

dash blank no milage shown

Fail 31 Mar 2015

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

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

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

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

dash blank no milage shown

Pass 3 Apr 2014 141,416 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 141,416 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 133,070 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 119,087 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2012 119,040 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

light corrosion to both front struts/

rear exhaust tailpipe corroded****

Pass 27 Jan 2011 109,772 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 109,772 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 99,590 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 99,590 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 89,763 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 81,891 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 63,860 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 47,680 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 NJK 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 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NJK, 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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BT02 NJK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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