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EU02 XZN

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

53,031 mi
Last recorded53,031 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 XZN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 53,031 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 52,107 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 50,937 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 49,547 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS/OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 48,166 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSF/OSF (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 48,166 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSF/OSF (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 46,751 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 45,309 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 43,671 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 43,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 43,526 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 43,772 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 43,096 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 43,096 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 42,862 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 42,498 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 42,157 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 41,453 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 37,685 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 34,384 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 31,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 28,161 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 24,390 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 XZN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 XZN, 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 XZN registered?

EU02 XZN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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