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EF02 FZO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

72,058 mi
Last recorded72,058 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 FZO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 72,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 63,464 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 63,464 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 52,668 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 38,338 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 26,286 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 18,236 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 18,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2020 13,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 13,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 11,932 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 11,456 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 11,240 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 11,240 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 10,893 miles

Rear exhaust rusting

Pass 10 Aug 2015 10,487 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 10,115 miles

Both rear tyres have minor cracks

Pass 19 Aug 2013 9,742 miles

All tyres are starting to crack between the treads

Pass 23 Aug 2012 9,119 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 8,818 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 8,525 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 7,993 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 7,406 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 5,986 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 4,752 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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EF02 FZO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 FZO, 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 EF02 FZO registered?

EF02 FZO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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