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CN02 NZO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,470 mi
Last recorded72,470 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 72,470 miles

both headlight discoloured

brake pipes starting to rust

drivers seat worn

engine oil leak

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 23 May 2018 71,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front seat twisted

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 22 May 2018 71,371 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front seat twisted

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2017 70,042 miles

both headlights discoloured

drivers seat back worn

handbrake travel

wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 28 Jan 2016 68,854 miles

both headlights discoloured

brake cables limited life

handbrake readings low

middle exhaust limited life

Pass 5 Feb 2015 67,116 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 67,086 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

headlights discoloured

wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 5 Feb 2014 64,262 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 64,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs rusted

rear exhaust joint blowing

wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 4 Feb 2013 62,505 miles

drivers seat worn

offside front tyre on 2 mm

rear pads low

Pass 3 Feb 2012 60,464 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 60,464 miles

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

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

both wishbone bushes starting to split

drivers seat loose

rear tyres unevenly worn

Pass 8 Feb 2011 55,589 miles

both front wishbone bushes starting to split

drivers seat worn

nail in offside front tyre

offside door mirror damaged

slight play in nearside drop link

Pass 9 Feb 2010 50,995 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2010 50,995 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 47,153 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 47,153 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front tyres on limit

rear exhaust starting to rust

wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 11 Feb 2008 41,896 miles

slight play in nearside front drop link

Pass 8 Feb 2007 38,090 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 33,492 miles

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

nail in tyre

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 NZO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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