CarVerify

Free Car Check

DX52 OZD

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,755 mi
Last recorded97,755 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 OZD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 97,755 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s front end of outer sills corroided through

Pass 23 Jul 2018 95,927 miles

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

n/s and o/s front ends of outer sills corroded through

Fail 23 Jul 2018 95,922 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

n/s and o/s front ends of outer sills corroded through

Pass 18 Jul 2017 93,225 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 91,427 miles

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

slight split o/s wiper

Fail 15 Jul 2016 91,407 miles

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

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

slight split o/s wiper

Pass 20 Jul 2015 89,328 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking slightly on inner edge

Fail 20 Jul 2015 89,328 miles

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

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking slightly on inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2014 87,178 miles

front tyres close to limit wearing on edges

Pass 6 Jun 2013 81,506 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

slight tyre wear om front tyres

Pass 20 Apr 2012 72,923 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 65,693 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 65,693 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 17 Aug 2010 61,543 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 17 Aug 2010 61,543 miles

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

n/s/wiper starting to split

Pass 24 Aug 2009 54,531 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 47,013 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 38,375 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 38,375 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 30,762 miles

strong advise front tyres wearing edges

Pass 2 Sep 2005 23,771 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
Full Citroen Xsara reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DX52 OZD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 OZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX52 OZD?

You can check the full history of DX52 OZD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX52 OZD registered?

DX52 OZD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 September 2002.

Is DX52 OZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 OZD shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX52 OZD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DX52 OZD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.