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CX02 ZYJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

90,006 mi
Last recorded90,006 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX02 ZYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 90,006 miles

nearside body to sill corroded slightly

Pass 11 Oct 2021 87,057 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 87,057 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 84,603 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe nearside to offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 83,970 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 83,963 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 80,461 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 80,461 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 75,946 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 69,704 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 66,147 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 66,147 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 63,388 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Spare tyre defective

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 1 Jun 2013 56,580 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Jun 2012 51,366 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2011 44,996 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 28 May 2011 44,996 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 20 May 2010 38,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2010 38,587 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 32,394 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 26,111 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 22,698 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 18,280 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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CX02 ZYJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CX02 ZYJ, 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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CX02 ZYJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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