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CA02 PKU

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,059 mi
Last recorded114,059 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 PKU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 114,059 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in n/s steering arm

Pass 31 Aug 2016 111,550 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 111,550 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 104,752 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 104,752 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 91,130 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 76,598 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2013 76,598 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 67,290 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper split

Fail 17 Aug 2011 61,046 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 61,046 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 53,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jul 2009 45,946 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 39,601 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 39,601 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 34,328 miles

Exhaust back box starting to rust

o/s/r tyre has age cracks

Fail 17 Aug 2007 34,328 miles

Exhaust back box starting to rust

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r tyre has age cracks

Pass 2 Aug 2006 29,995 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 25,727 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 PKU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 PKU, 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 PKU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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