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EN02 YFR

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

157,934 mi
Last recorded157,934 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN02 YFR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 157,934 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear brake flex ferrule becoming corroded

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light lens damaged

Offside Rear brake flex ferrule becoming corroded

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

clutch pedal rubber missing but still has ribbed steel pedal

Fail 12 Jul 2018 157,934 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear brake flex ferrule becoming corroded

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light lens damaged

Offside Rear brake flex ferrule becoming corroded

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

clutch pedal rubber missing but still has ribbed steel pedal

Pass 11 Jul 2017 140,620 miles

centre seat beltclarsp cover/shroud missing

Fail 6 Jul 2017 104,618 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box section (7.1.2)

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

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

centre seat beltclarsp cover/shroud missing

Pass 4 Aug 2016 133,022 miles

Offside Rear outer edge of tyre becoming perished

front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak on n/s of engine (on inner cv gaiter)

some windscreen damage outside of swept area

Pass 3 Aug 2015 123,144 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 113,426 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 108,910 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge and is also cracking

Fail 29 Jul 2013 108,910 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge and is also cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2012 102,960 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 102,960 miles

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

Coolant leak

exhaust box knocking on tow bar

Fail 5 Aug 2011 93,374 miles

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

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

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

advise front disc's worn

advise rear exhaust box hitting tow bar slightly

Pass 5 Aug 2011 93,374 miles

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

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

advise front disc's worn

advise rear exhaust box hitting tow bar slightly

Pass 9 Aug 2010 85,310 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 78,831 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 65,769 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 53,675 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 37,017 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jul 2006 37,017 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EN02 YFR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EN02 YFR, 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 EN02 YFR registered?

EN02 YFR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 August 2002.

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