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DF02 UUB

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

95,446 mi
Last recorded95,446 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 UUB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 95,446 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 95,445 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 83,605 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2015 83,605 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 73,979 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 73,979 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 65,655 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 65,655 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 58,940 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 58,940 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 51,151 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 51,149 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 44,169 miles

smoke test result just met

spare tyre tread starting to crack

Fail 27 Nov 2010 44,169 miles

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

smoke test result just met

spare tyre tread starting to crack

Pass 8 Dec 2009 34,640 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 27,930 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 22,609 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 22,609 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2006 16,738 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2006 16,738 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 11,171 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 10,004 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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DF02 UUB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DF02 UUB, 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 DF02 UUB registered?

DF02 UUB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 August 2002.

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The MOT history for DF02 UUB shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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