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DG52 FXH

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

153,487 mi
Last recorded153,487 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 FXH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2021 153,487 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 153,237 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 153,171 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front nearside outer sill seriously corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 1 Nov 2017 149,074 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 145,028 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 140,682 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 135,613 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 135,560 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 130,916 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 122,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

lip worn on front brake disc(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 111,527 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 111,527 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 92,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 78,151 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 64,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 1 Oct 2007 50,284 miles

emissions slightly high

Pass 23 Sep 2006 35,082 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 FXH is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FXH, 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 FXH registered?

DG52 FXH is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 October 2002.

Is DG52 FXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 FXH shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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