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DK52 DXJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

197,199 mi
Last recorded197,199 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 DXJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 197,199 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 197,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 188,811 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 188,811 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion outter sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion otter sill (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 179,396 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 179,396 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 168,923 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 158,738 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 147,956 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 136,302 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 121,561 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 121,561 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 108,012 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 97,536 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on outter edge

Fail 3 Sep 2009 97,536 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on outter edge

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 85,433 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 74,893 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 74,886 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 56,188 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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DK52 DXJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DK52 DXJ, 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 DK52 DXJ registered?

DK52 DXJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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