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DG52 CXM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,090 mi
Last recorded83,090 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 CXM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 83,090 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 80,592 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 80,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 76,183 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 71,735 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack/pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 68,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 68,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 65,354 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 63,375 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 63,375 miles

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2018 60,293 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 60,293 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 52,310 miles

Front Oil leak slight oil leak from engine ()

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint top of rack (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall and tread

Pass 13 Sep 2016 42,167 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 31,688 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 31,586 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 21,854 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 20 Sep 2013 12,889 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 10,845 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 10,574 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 8,979 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 7,007 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 6,116 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 5,033 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 4,390 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 4,378 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2005 3,777 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 CXM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CXM, 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 DG52 CXM registered?

DG52 CXM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 October 2002.

Is DG52 CXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 CXM shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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