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BT52 CSX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

119,279 mi
Last recorded119,279 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 CSX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 119,279 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 114,855 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 109,576 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 109,576 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 103,646 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 97,606 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 93,691 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 89,561 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 84,657 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 78,340 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 78,340 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 70,368 miles

slight play/knock innsf a/r/bar drop link

Fail 9 Sep 2009 70,357 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play/knock innsf a/r/bar drop link

Pass 25 Apr 2008 59,323 miles

nsf tyre worn on outer edge,osf tyre low on outer edge

slight blow on rear exhaust

slight marks on window screen,slight judder on osf brake

Fail 25 Apr 2008 59,323 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nsf tyre worn on outer edge,osf tyre low on outer edge

slight marks on window screen,slight judder on osf brake

Pass 2 Jan 2007 51,478 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2006 44,266 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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BT52 CSX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT52 CSX, 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 BT52 CSX registered?

BT52 CSX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 December 2002.

Is BT52 CSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 CSX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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