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CX52 KXM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,580 mi
Last recorded133,580 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 KXM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 133,580 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

brake pipe ends slightly rusty

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

tyre walls cracking slightly

Pass 28 Sep 2017 132,773 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 132,771 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

n/s and o/s mirrors damaged

n/s rear tyre bald on outer edge--advise to replace

Pass 13 Sep 2016 129,389 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint very slight (2.5.B.1a)

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge-advise to replace

tow bar electrics damaged

Pass 10 Sep 2015 122,327 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint n/s and o/s (2.5.B.1a)

rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Sep 2014 115,512 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2014 115,510 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 112,203 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 112,203 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 105,655 miles

Nearside front outer sill corroding

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 105,655 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front outer sill corroding

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 101,869 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2011 101,869 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 89,364 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 81,797 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 81,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 69,283 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 69,255 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 56,424 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 39,285 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2005 32,530 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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CX52 KXM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KXM, 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 CX52 KXM registered?

CX52 KXM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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