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EF02 HZM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

235,908 mi
Last recorded235,908 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 HZM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 235,908 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 230,661 miles

slight rust

Pass 12 Nov 2021 222,384 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

slight rust on sills

Pass 23 Nov 2020 215,594 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

slight rust starting on sills

Pass 22 May 2019 205,246 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 195,916 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 187,689 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 187,689 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 177,819 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 177,819 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2015 166,663 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 153,943 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 139,954 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 127,788 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 112,607 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 112,577 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2010 100,550 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

TWO deep cuts in n/s/front tyre outer sidewall

o/s/rear tyre inner part of tread worn

Fail 10 May 2010 100,550 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

TWO deep cuts in n/s/front tyre outer sidewall

o/s/rear tyre inner part of tread worn

Pass 9 May 2009 87,443 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 75,190 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 62,129 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 50,145 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

belly pan on car unable to check un car

unable to see brake pads as caliper blocks veiw

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 HZM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EF02 HZM, 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 HZM registered?

EF02 HZM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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