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CU02 HDF

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,037 mi
Last recorded122,037 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 HDF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2015 122,037 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on both edges

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre worn on both edges

Offside rear tyre 2-3mm

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 21 Feb 2015 122,037 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on both edges

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre worn on both edges

Offside rear tyre 2-3mm

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 25 Feb 2014 106,643 miles

alternator belt perished

front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2013 94,564 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 94,564 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

alternator belt perished

front inner brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre close to limit

offside front tyre close to limit

spare tyre on limit

Pass 27 Apr 2012 83,970 miles

nearside front and rear tyres close to limit

Pass 13 May 2011 71,843 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 71,843 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 59,013 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 55,420 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 55,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 14 Dec 2007 46,069 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/s front tyre is wearing unevenly.

N/s washer jet in poor condition.

Some play in n/s front anti roll bar drop arm link.

Spare tyre is worn.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 46,069 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

N/s front tyre is wearing unevenly.

N/s washer jet in poor condition.

Some play in n/s front anti roll bar drop arm link.

Spare tyre is worn.

Pass 18 Dec 2006 34,672 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Dec 2005 22,869 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear 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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CU02 HDF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HDF, 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 HDF registered?

CU02 HDF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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