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EK52 VPM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,529 mi
Last recorded102,529 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 VPM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 102,529 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 100,566 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 95,034 miles

tyer pressure low o/s/r tyre

Fail 8 Sep 2014 95,034 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

tyer pressure low o/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2013 90,768 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 90,757 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 83,321 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2012 83,321 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 74,875 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 65,587 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE. REAR SILENCER CORRODED.

Pass 9 Feb 2009 56,486 miles

OFF SIDE AND NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT.

Pass 19 Sep 2007 46,469 miles

advise front brake discs worn thin advise replacement

Pass 8 Sep 2006 38,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2005 31,208 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 31,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nails in both rear tyres

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 VPM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VPM, 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 VPM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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