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EF02 EAP

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,302 mi
Last recorded126,302 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 EAP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 126,302 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 126,302 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine System purged and retetsed (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 122,122 miles

Clutch pedal antispli pad missing

Fail 8 Jul 2017 122,122 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine System purged and passed 2nd test (7.4.B.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Both front tyres worn both edges, inner edges devoid of tread and may soon expose cords, replacement needed soon

Clutch pedal antispli pad missing

Pass 16 Jun 2016 118,046 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON BOTH EDGE BUT WORN MORE ON INNER EDGES

ENGINE SUMP , CRACKED, REPAIRED AND STILL LEAKING

EXHAUST HOLED AND LEAKING AT REAR SILENCER JOINT

FRONT SCREEN HAS SCRATCHES FROM PREVIOUS FAULTY WIPER BLADES

Pass 7 Jul 2015 114,484 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 109,574 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 109,574 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 105,083 miles

excessive smoke on emission test, system purged and retested

front brake pads wearing thin?

Pass 13 Jul 2012 94,745 miles

clutch pedal anti slip missing

front pads seem thin, advise wheels off inspection

Pass 11 Jul 2011 86,964 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 80,208 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 68,286 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 58,194 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 49,164 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 49,164 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006

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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EF02 EAP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EF02 EAP, 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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EF02 EAP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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