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EU02 XZF

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

60,181 mi
Last recorded60,181 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 XZF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 60,181 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 51,308 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 50,405 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 49,183 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 49,183 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 47,491 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight damage

Pass 16 Feb 2013 43,132 miles

both front tyres very worn on inner edges

unable to see front brake pad condition through this type of hub cap

Pass 16 Feb 2012 37,397 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 37,397 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2011 32,756 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

unable to see brake pad condition front and rear through hubs caps

Pass 25 Feb 2011 32,756 miles

unable to see brake pad condition front and rear through hubs caps

Pass 16 Feb 2010 29,097 miles

front brake pads appear to be low although it is difficult to see the complete pad through this style of hub cap

Pass 20 Feb 2009 25,672 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 22,931 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 29 Feb 2008 22,931 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 10 Mar 2007 19,567 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 19,567 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 16,545 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 XZF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 XZF, 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 XZF registered?

EU02 XZF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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