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BV02 RZM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,706 mi
Last recorded133,706 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 RZM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 133,706 miles

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

nearside mirror damaged

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 5 Nov 2015 133,666 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside mirror damaged

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 7 Oct 2014 124,195 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Power steering belt cracked

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 124,195 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Power steering belt cracked

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2013 115,031 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 115,031 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 105,187 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 95,367 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 95,367 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 86,595 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 86,595 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 76,874 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)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 65,175 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 54,140 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 42,020 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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BV02 RZM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BV02 RZM, 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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BV02 RZM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 March 2002.

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