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DE02 ZBV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,078 mi
Last recorded155,078 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 ZBV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 155,078 miles

Covers Fitted On Sills -Inner & Outer-

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 15 May 2019 149,614 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 143,035 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 135,857 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 135,857 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 127,228 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 119,874 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 108,242 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 95,653 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 85,533 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 85,533 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 76,245 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 65,661 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 65,660 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 53,608 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 43,942 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 35,208 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 26,818 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 ZBV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ZBV, 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 ZBV registered?

DE02 ZBV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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The MOT history for DE02 ZBV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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