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DF02 XUT

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,288 mi
Last recorded116,288 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 XUT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 116,288 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 97,237 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 90,014 miles

Air Conditioning pipes in poor condition

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 89,962 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Air Conditioning pipes in poor condition

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 84,574 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe along length of pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear back plate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has age cracks in tread and on sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 84,573 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe along length of pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear back plate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre has age cracks in tread and on sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 79,960 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush starting to deteriorate. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear of - front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Wiper blades beginning to deteriorate and skip on csreen

Fail 14 Mar 2016 79,957 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Outer CV Boot clip broken leaving boot insecure (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush starting to deteriorate. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear of - front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Wiper blades beginning to deteriorate and skip on csreen

Pass 12 Mar 2015 73,938 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 67,947 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 60,891 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 54,733 miles

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

n/s front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2011 48,867 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 18 Mar 2011 48,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn

o/s rear tyre surface cracks tread area

Pass 24 Mar 2010 42,335 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 42,244 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 33,621 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 26,277 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 20,112 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 12,929 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 XUT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DF02 XUT, 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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DF02 XUT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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