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CU52 GCO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,509 mi
Last recorded112,509 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 GCO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 112,509 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to middle pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section to rear box (7.1.2)

Steering system lightly rubbing when short rocking fron side to side (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 106,698 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 106,698 miles

Registration plate lamp not working o/s rear (1.1.C.1d)

Steering rack gaiter split n/s front boot split (2.2.D.2d)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s rear (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 94,560 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 94,330 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 80,954 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 80,935 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 69,199 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre/rear exhaust joint rusty

Fail 21 Nov 2012 68,938 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

centre/rear exhaust joint rusty

Pass 15 Nov 2011 58,674 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 53,826 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 53,826 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 50,139 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 45,185 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 41,032 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 36,079 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 32,446 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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CU52 GCO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CU52 GCO, 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 CU52 GCO registered?

CU52 GCO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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