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DK52 TZC

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

205,514 mi
Last recorded205,514 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 TZC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 205,514 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 3rd to last bracket (small hole) (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy inner edge wear also (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy inner edge wear also (4.1.E.1)

hazard warning switch operation faulty/sticky

Fail 14 Sep 2017 205,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 3rd to last bracket (small hole) (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy inner edge wear also (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy inner edge wear also (4.1.E.1)

hazard warning switch operation faulty/sticky

Pass 31 Aug 2016 192,598 miles

Hazzard switch operation faulty

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 192,598 miles

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

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

Hazzard switch operation faulty

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 181,804 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 181,804 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 169,102 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2014 169,101 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 149,315 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 149,315 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 127,135 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 111,071 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Sep 2010 99,633 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 99,626 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 85,217 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 70,720 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 57,319 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 44,654 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 33,222 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2005 33,222 miles

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

inner edge worn on both front tyres

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 TZC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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