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EF52 CLO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,432 mi
Last recorded121,432 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 CLO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 121,432 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

child seats

oil leak

Fail 11 May 2016 121,430 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

child seats

oil leak

Pass 13 May 2015 115,603 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 115,598 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 108,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

all rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2013 101,365 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 91,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2011 78,042 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 78,042 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2010 64,627 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 50,822 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 30,864 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 27,800 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 27,409 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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EF52 CLO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EF52 CLO, 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

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What year was EF52 CLO registered?

EF52 CLO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 December 2002.

Is EF52 CLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF52 CLO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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