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CX52 ECC

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

105,980 mi
Last recorded105,980 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 ECC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 105,980 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Residue around offside rear hub

Pass 13 Nov 2017 98,392 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

dampness around diesel filter

wipers smear screen

Pass 6 Oct 2016 84,747 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 76,941 miles

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

both rear tyres deteriorated

nearside rear wheel noisy when rotated

Pass 23 Oct 2014 67,252 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 67,252 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 61,538 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2013 61,538 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2012 57,516 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs badly worn

front brake pads close to legal limit

front exhaust blowing slightly

front tyres low tread depth

nearside side repeater slightly dis coloured

offside rear tyre low tread depth and mis shaped

Pass 29 Oct 2012 57,516 miles

front brake discs badly worn

front brake pads close to legal limit

front exhaust blowing slightly

front tyres low tread depth

nearside side repeater slightly dis coloured

offside rear tyre low tread depth and mis shaped

Pass 30 Oct 2011 54,899 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2011 54,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 51,095 miles

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

both rear indicators lost colour

Pass 26 Oct 2009 46,579 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 40,993 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 40,993 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 35,203 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 28,348 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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CX52 ECC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CX52 ECC, 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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CX52 ECC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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