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CA02 DPN

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

95,139 mi
Last recorded95,139 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 DPN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2022 95,139 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened coil spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill, near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 91,815 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 91,815 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 87,818 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 86,154 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 86,153 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2018 84,321 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 84,321 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2017 81,972 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 81,972 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 May 2016 79,482 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 79,482 miles

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 29 May 2015 76,632 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 76,639 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 73,758 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 73,743 miles

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

nearside front wiper blade torn on outer edge

Pass 11 Jun 2013 70,042 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 70,042 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 66,096 miles

engine top cover not secure

Fail 8 Jun 2012 66,096 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine top cover not secure

Pass 8 Jun 2011 62,157 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 62,157 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 57,423 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 57,406 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 50,956 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 44,470 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 44,458 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 38,496 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 33,709 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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CA02 DPN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 CA02 DPN, 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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CA02 DPN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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