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DE02 YHV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,200 mi
Last recorded109,200 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 YHV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 109,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

undetr body sills chassis various stages corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2017 102,563 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 102,563 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 956,289 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 98,267 miles

corrosion to o/s/f lower suspension arm

n/s wiper split

nearside tyres: outer sidewalls scuffed

o/s mirror housing loose

Fail 9 Oct 2014 98,267 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion to o/s/f lower suspension arm

hi level stop lamp not working

n/s wiper split

nearside tyres: outer sidewalls scuffed

o/s mirror housing loose

Fail 21 Oct 2013 89,705 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front pads worn close to limit

nearside front tyre outer wall perishing

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

nearside rear tyre outer wall perishing

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2013 89,705 miles

front pads worn close to limit

nearside front tyre outer wall perishing

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

nearside rear tyre outer wall perishing

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 30 Oct 2012 86,034 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 86,034 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 82,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Oct 2010 78,660 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Nov 2009 75,599 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 73,245 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 63,844 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 47,677 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 YHV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE02 YHV, 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 YHV registered?

DE02 YHV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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