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EU02 OXD

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,829 mi
Last recorded125,829 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 OXD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 125,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

joint at rear exhaust getting weak and system has general blows

o/s/f outer sill panel corroded

slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link joint

spare wheel missing

Fail 16 Jun 2015 125,828 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

joint at rear exhaust getting weak and system has general blows

o/s/f outer sill panel corroded

slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link joint

spare wheel missing

Fail 2 Jul 2014 115,008 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2014 115,008 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2013 108,878 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 93,199 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

rear nearside tyre worn down to 1.6 mm on outer of tyre tread

Fail 5 Mar 2012 93,199 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

engine management light on

rear nearside tyre worn down to 1.6 mm on outer of tyre tread

Pass 1 Mar 2011 81,110 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

engine management light on

nearside front wheel trim missing

offside front tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 1 Mar 2010 70,350 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front pads appear low

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

offside rear tyre perished and wearing on outer edge

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2010 70,350 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front pads appear low

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

offside rear tyre perished and wearing on outer edge

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2009 61,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

babyseat fitted nearside rear

front pads appear low

Fail 5 Mar 2009 61,148 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

babyseat fitted nearside rear

front pads appear low

Pass 29 Feb 2008 52,038 miles

heavy corrosion on exhaust at rear

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front wheel trim damaged-slight damage to tyre

rear indicators faded

Pass 7 Mar 2007 42,645 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 37,253 miles

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

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 OXD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EU02 OXD, 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 OXD registered?

EU02 OXD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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