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DK52 JMX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,922 mi
Last recorded140,922 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 JMX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 140,922 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 121,643 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 121,643 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 105,664 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 105,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 89,853 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 85,281 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 85,281 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 78,586 miles

play in both front lower suspn arm ball joints. cracked windscreen lower centre. n/s wiper blade slightly insecure. suspect w/a check as front tyres wearing inner shoulders

Fail 8 Mar 2011 78,586 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

play in both front lower suspn arm ball joints. cracked windscreen lower centre. n/s wiper blade slightly insecure. suspect w/a check as front tyres wearing inner shoulders

Pass 3 Mar 2010 72,950 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 72,923 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b) DANGEROUS

play in o/s front lower ball joint

Pass 2 Mar 2009 64,821 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 64,821 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 55,713 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 44,310 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 32,244 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 32,244 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Fail 4 Aug 2005 25,285 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 25,285 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 JMX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 JMX, 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 JMX registered?

DK52 JMX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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