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DE02 KBF

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,934 mi
Last recorded92,934 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 KBF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2012 92,934 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 92,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 89,363 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r wheel is slightly binding

Pass 24 Nov 2010 78,829 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 78,829 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2010 76,801 miles

n/s mirror body damaged at outside edge

o/s wiper blade worn

o/s/r tyre nail in edge of inside tread

Pass 21 May 2009 71,062 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s mirror body damaged

servo hose rubbing on wiring

Fail 21 May 2009 71,062 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s mirror body damaged

servo hose rubbing on wiring

Pass 27 May 2008 65,973 miles
Fail 26 May 2008 65,973 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 61,442 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 61,386 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 58,062 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 58,062 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 40,890 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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DE02 KBF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DE02 KBF, 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 DE02 KBF registered?

DE02 KBF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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