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EF52 GDA

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,154 mi
Last recorded76,154 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 GDA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 76,154 miles

Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

front brake discs lipped

Fail 17 Nov 2011 76,039 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear wheel has slight binding

rear brake disc pitted

Pass 18 Nov 2010 64,469 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre has slight damaged to side wall

rear brake disc pitted

Fail 18 Nov 2010 64,469 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

o/s/f tyre has slight damaged to side wall

rear brake disc pitted

Pass 13 Nov 2009 55,370 miles

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

n/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 9 Oct 2008 46,524 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 39,139 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 29,261 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 GDA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GDA, 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 EF52 GDA registered?

EF52 GDA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 December 2002.

Is EF52 GDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF52 GDA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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