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EK02 HLZ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

126,985 mi
Last recorded126,985 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 HLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 126,985 miles

N/s/r tyre worn low on edges

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 May 2018 126,985 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

N/s/r tyre worn low on edges

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 120,875 miles

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

Central Front Upper engine top cover insecure

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

Nearside Front wiper blade starting to deteriorate

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 120,875 miles

Central Front Upper engine top cover insecure

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

Nearside Front wiper blade starting to deteriorate

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 114,480 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 114,480 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint Nearside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Stop lamp not working Nearside (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working Offside (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

registration plate deteriorated Rear (6.3.1d)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 108,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 108,678 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 100,623 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 May 2014 100,612 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 May 2013 96,636 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 96,633 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 30 Apr 2012 85,417 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 85,417 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 79,979 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 79,410 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 78,277 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 72,492 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 61,193 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 49,397 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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EK02 HLZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK02 HLZ, 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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EK02 HLZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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