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EJ02 CYL

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,109 mi
Last recorded167,109 miles
Recorded on30 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 CYL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 May 2014 167,109 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

various brake pipes surface rust/corrosion.

Pass 30 May 2014 167,109 miles

various brake pipes surface rust/corrosion.

Pass 3 Jun 2013 161,858 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 151,155 miles

both front tyres geting close to 1.6 legal limet.

Pass 14 Jun 2011 138,432 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 138,431 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 128,932 miles

both front tyres close to 1.6 mm

Pass 9 Jun 2009 118,130 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 108,448 miles

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

air bag and eng man light on

engine oil low

Fail 23 Jun 2008 108,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

air bag and eng man light on

engine oil low

Pass 22 May 2007 91,088 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 77,401 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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EJ02 CYL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EJ02 CYL, 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 EJ02 CYL registered?

EJ02 CYL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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