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CX04 UPS

2004 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,575 mi
Last recorded80,575 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX04 UPS
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 80,575 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 75,047 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Underbody corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2017 75,047 miles

Exhaust corroded

Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Underbody corroded

Pass 17 May 2016 74,590 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 66,954 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2015 66,951 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 59,610 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

oil leak engine

oil leak gear boxs

Pass 28 Mar 2013 53,439 miles

Brake discs slightly pitted

Coil springs corroded

Handbrake slight travel and side to side movement

Oil leak

Slight corrosion underside to body and structure

Pass 1 Mar 2012 44,497 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 44,495 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Feb 2011 36,031 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 36,031 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 27,374 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 20,239 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges needs tracking

Pass 28 Feb 2008 14,217 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 11,791 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 11,791 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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CX04 UPS is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 50,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX04 UPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CX04 UPS is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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