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DG52 CXL

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

68,678 mi
Last recorded68,678 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 CXL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 68,678 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 65,993 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 62,795 miles

Possible fault on flasher switch

Pass 24 May 2012 59,985 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 57,230 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 53,928 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 44,321 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 33,504 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 28,951 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 21,971 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 21,951 miles

Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 15,838 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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DG52 CXL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DG52 CXL, 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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How do I check the history of DG52 CXL?

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What year was DG52 CXL registered?

DG52 CXL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 October 2002.

Is DG52 CXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 CXL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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