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EK52 HVN

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

127,082 mi
Last recorded127,082 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 HVN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 127,082 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer pipe & front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tail lamp insecure, (Nearside & Offside)

Pass 24 Jun 2020 121,115 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 121,114 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 114,756 miles

Nearside Front headlamp loose

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 114,756 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 106,500 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

n/s sill sprayed black can not fully inspect

o/s/f drop link has play not excessive

rear shock bushes deterioated

slight misting of oil on steering rack

Fail 4 Jul 2018 106,500 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

n/s sill sprayed black can not fully inspect

o/s/f drop link has play not excessive

rear shock bushes deterioated

slight misting of oil on steering rack

Pass 16 May 2017 97,400 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 97,399 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 91,960 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Jun 2016 91,951 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Jun 2015 86,316 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 86,228 miles

Nearside 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 constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 77,849 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 77,710 miles

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

small cut n/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Apr 2014 77,710 miles

small cut n/s/f tyre

Pass 6 Mar 2013 74,375 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 69,323 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 62,986 miles

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

both rear tyres rounding on edges and nearside front tyre starting to go out of shape.

Pass 23 Feb 2010 55,612 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 49,733 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 43,203 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 35,557 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2005 28,624 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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EK52 HVN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 EK52 HVN, 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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EK52 HVN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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