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DU02 GGV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,698 mi
Last recorded94,698 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 GGV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 94,698 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES STARTONG TO DETERIORATE

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN GENERAL

Pass 31 Mar 2015 90,036 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

centre exhaust box rattleing

exhaust front bracket snapped but system still secure

Pass 31 Mar 2014 85,433 miles

TYRE SIZE 185/65/15

front tyres worn close to limit

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Fail 29 Mar 2014 85,433 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

TYRE SIZE 185/65/15

front tyres worn close to limit

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 18 Mar 2013 81,705 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

airbag lamp on

chip in zone b @10mm

front pads look low/discs worn/rusty/lipped

front tyres worn on edges/os quite heavy

petrol smell at rear but no sign of a leak

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

sills rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2012 76,677 miles

AIRBAG LAMP ON

PAS PUMP NOISY

Fail 22 Feb 2012 76,677 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

AIRBAG LAMP ON

PAS PUMP NOISY

Pass 21 Jan 2011 71,126 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

Fail 21 Jan 2011 71,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

Pass 2 Dec 2009 64,920 miles

BACK BOX + MID EXHAUST JOINT CORRODED

BOTH FRONT DISC'S LIPPED

BOTH LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES STARTING TO PERISHS

Pass 25 Nov 2008 58,123 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 51,237 miles

front pads low, discs scored, worn

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall perished, cut.

n/s/r tyre 3mm perished outer side wall

o/s/r tyre 4mm cracking in tread area

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 19 Oct 2006 43,047 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 35,620 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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DU02 GGV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DU02 GGV, 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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DU02 GGV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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