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DE02 YSL

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,135 mi
Last recorded141,135 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 YSL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2012 141,135 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 141,135 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 133,228 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 118,970 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 105,285 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2008 91,038 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 91,038 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 76,883 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 64,440 miles

both rear tyres closeto marker bars +perished

strong advise front discs worn

Pass 17 May 2006 59,822 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 YSL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YSL, 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 YSL registered?

DE02 YSL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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