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DX52 OWM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,818 mi
Last recorded108,818 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 OWM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 108,818 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 108,089 miles

Clucht Pedal Rubber Missing

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 106,544 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 98,188 miles

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

n/s headlamp bracket broken/alignment o/k

Pass 29 Oct 2013 89,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

slight wear to n/s lower balljoint

Pass 14 Nov 2012 77,885 miles

both rear tyres have uneven wear/low tread depth

Fail 14 Nov 2012 77,885 miles

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres have uneven wear/low tread depth

Pass 6 Oct 2011 66,795 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 66,573 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 60,456 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 56,482 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 56,482 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 52,392 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 47,388 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 42,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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DX52 OWM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DX52 OWM, 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 DX52 OWM registered?

DX52 OWM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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