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BX52 GKP

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

148,523 mi
Last recorded148,523 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 GKP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 148,523 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Jul 2017 148,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 138,799 miles

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

Front tyres heavily worn on shoulders

Oil leak ()

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 15 Jul 2016 138,799 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front tyres heavily worn on shoulders

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 17 Jul 2015 129,300 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Jul 2014 118,867 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 118,867 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 113,285 miles

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

lite misting of oil around gear box

Pass 18 Sep 2012 97,655 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 80,284 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 58,394 miles

Both front tyres are wearing low on the inner edge

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 50,617 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 50,617 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 43,534 miles

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

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

o/s rear and front and n/s rear tyres showing signs of side wall wear and cracking

Fail 16 Sep 2008 43,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

o/s rear and front and n/s rear tyres showing signs of side wall wear and cracking

Pass 18 Sep 2007 37,359 miles

N/S/R,BODY PANELS DAMAGED..

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 29,638 miles

the front bumper is damaged on the n/s

Pass 22 Sep 2005 22,692 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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BX52 GKP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BX52 GKP, 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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BX52 GKP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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