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EU02 OVY

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,329 mi
Last recorded95,329 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 OVY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2015 95,329 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 88,998 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both offside and nearside outer sills have been repaired and undersealed

offside outer sill corroded but not yet effecting structural areas

Pass 28 Sep 2013 81,542 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 74,348 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 66,633 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 57,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 48,679 miles

both front door mirrors tapped to doors

n/s/rear tyre outer edge worn close to limits

Pass 25 Sep 2008 40,061 miles

o/side rear tyre worn - 4mm

exhaust corroded & slight holed

heavy filler repair noted to n/side outer body cill

n/side rear tyre worn on edges

o/side door mirror damaged

Fail 24 Sep 2008 40,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded & slight holed

heavy filler repair noted to n/side outer body cill

n/side front tyre worn on edges

n/side washer jet not working

o/side door mirror damaged

o/side front tyre worn - 4mm

o/side rear tyre worn - 3mm

Pass 29 Sep 2007 33,577 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 24 Oct 2006 27,173 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

spare tyre missing and cage lose

Pass 1 Mar 2006 24,196 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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EU02 OVY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EU02 OVY, 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 EU02 OVY registered?

EU02 OVY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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