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CU02 FFG

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

96,709 mi
Last recorded96,709 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 FFG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 96,709 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil dip stick broken

Fail 29 Apr 2015 96,709 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil dip stick broken

Fail 14 Apr 2014 87,870 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 14 Apr 2014 87,870 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 2 Apr 2013 79,547 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 74,834 miles

N/S/R OUTER SILL DAMAGED

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 70,350 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 70,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

1/ nearside handbrake cable damaged and fouling exhaust. 2/ front brake discs worn and rusted 3/ spare tyre flat and in dangerous condition.

Pass 15 Apr 2010 65,997 miles

Spare tyre is flat and heavily perished,so is unfit for the road.

Fail 13 Apr 2010 65,994 miles

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

Spare tyre is flat and heavily perished,so is unfit for the road.

Pass 7 Apr 2009 62,607 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 62,580 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 59,441 miles

Engine cooling fan makes noises when operating.

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

Fail 4 Apr 2008 59,441 miles

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

Engine cooling fan makes noises when operating.

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 53,163 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 53,163 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 37,072 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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CU02 FFG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 CU02 FFG, 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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What year was CU02 FFG registered?

CU02 FFG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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