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DK02 TCJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,689 mi
Last recorded94,689 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 TCJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 94,689 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

advise engine covers are fitted

advise off side rear tyre is cracking on side walls

Fail 2 May 2017 94,689 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

advise engine covers are fitted

advise off side rear tyre is cracking on side walls

Pass 29 Apr 2016 87,486 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 87,483 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 88,352 miles

exhaust system corroded

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2015 88,350 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 May 2014 76,407 miles

n/s rear tyre out of shape

n/s/f sill section weak

o/s/f door hinges worn/dropped

Fail 22 May 2014 76,407 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

n/s rear tyre out of shape

n/s/f sill section weak

o/s/f door hinges worn/dropped

Pass 31 May 2013 72,013 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 72,013 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 67,880 miles

damage to o/s front tyre sidewall

n/s front tyre badly scuffed on outer edge

n/s rear tyre has slight flat spot in tread

Fail 12 Jun 2012 67,833 miles

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

damage to o/s front tyre sidewall

n/s front tyre badly scuffed on outer edge

n/s rear tyre has slight flat spot in tread

Pass 2 Jun 2011 62,424 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 57,304 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 54,433 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 54,433 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 50,476 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front pads and discs advise being changed

n/s/r door and wing damaged

Pass 17 Jun 2008 50,476 miles

front pads and discs advise being changed

n/s/r door and wing damaged

Pass 11 Jun 2007 44,006 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 44,006 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 37,970 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 TCJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TCJ, 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 TCJ registered?

DK02 TCJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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