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DK02 NPJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,069 mi
Last recorded85,069 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 NPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 85,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

no oil cap

Fail 5 Mar 2025 85,059 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

no oil cap

Pass 29 Feb 2024 61,606 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 61,604 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 51,821 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 51,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2022 50,695 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 50,695 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2021 49,360 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 48,683 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 48,683 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 47,367 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 45,778 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wall deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2017 43,778 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 41,425 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2015 39,135 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 36,690 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 34,517 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 32,366 miles

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

exhaurst box deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2011 29,932 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 27,445 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 24,140 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 24,140 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 21,455 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 17,839 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 15,849 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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DK02 NPJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DK02 NPJ, 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 DK02 NPJ registered?

DK02 NPJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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