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CU02 ZTE

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,056 mi
Last recorded148,056 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 ZTE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 148,056 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 148,056 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 137,333 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 137,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn heavily on edges

long handbrake travel

long handbrake travel

Pass 6 Apr 2011 123,726 miles

rear brake discs and pads worn and pitted

slight corrosion and blow on centre exhaust

Pass 13 Apr 2010 114,024 miles

some scoring / pitting on rear brake discs

Pass 9 Apr 2009 105,594 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 105,594 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 14 Apr 2008 94,672 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 80,324 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 71,705 miles

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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CU02 ZTE is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 CU02 ZTE, 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 ZTE registered?

CU02 ZTE is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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