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BW02 RXV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,007 mi
Last recorded144,007 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 RXV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Oct 2014 144,007 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 144,007 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 131,304 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 120,212 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 17 May 2011 109,318 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 92,412 miles

both front tyres worn close to manufacturers wear bars

front brake discs & pads appear low

Pass 16 Apr 2009 75,135 miles

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

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

spare wheel missing

Pass 21 Apr 2008 70,381 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 62,360 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 53,285 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 53,284 miles

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

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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BW02 RXV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BW02 RXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BW02 RXV?

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What year was BW02 RXV registered?

BW02 RXV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 August 2002.

Is BW02 RXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW02 RXV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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