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EA02 TVT

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,556 mi
Last recorded118,556 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 TVT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 118,556 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear tyre under inflated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Aug 2015 106,458 miles

Both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

Fail 29 Aug 2015 106,458 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

Pass 29 Sep 2014 100,371 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 100,371 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 94,254 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 87,912 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 81,294 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 81,294 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 73,310 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 73,172 miles

Offside Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check stretches a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 65,620 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 58,063 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 50,375 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 50,375 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 37,966 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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EA02 TVT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EA02 TVT, 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 EA02 TVT registered?

EA02 TVT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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The MOT history for EA02 TVT shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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