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CN02 ELX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,852 mi
Last recorded95,852 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 ELX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 95,852 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded and weak but not with in a prescribed area.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and bold on inner and outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer sill corroded and weak but not with in a prescribed area.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front and rear arch liners fitted.

Fail 22 Jun 2016 95,850 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front slight bind to wheel.

Nearside Outer sill corroded and weak but not with in a prescribed area.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and bold on inner and outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer sill corroded and weak but not with in a prescribed area.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front and rear arch liners fitted.

Pass 16 Jun 2015 87,631 miles

front pads low

n/s rear tyre cracking on side wall

Fail 16 Jun 2015 87,629 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front pads low

n/s rear tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 19 Jun 2014 78,431 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 78,431 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 72,925 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 67,068 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2011 59,766 miles

engine warning lamp on

offside rear tyre on 3mm tread wearing on edges and light cracking

Pass 18 Oct 2010 50,451 miles

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

both front tyres on 2mm tread low on edges offside rear tyre on 3mm tread.

engine warning lamp on

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 28 May 2009 31,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

nearside front tyre 2mm tread and cracking .Nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 28 May 2009 31,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside front tyre 2mm tread and cracking .Nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 11 Jun 2008 25,988 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 25,414 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 25,414 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 24,503 miles

all tyres slightly surface cracked.

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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CN02 ELX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CN02 ELX, 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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CN02 ELX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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