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EU02 YCA

2002 Citroen Xsara

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,106 mi
Last recorded77,106 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 YCA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2013 77,106 miles

Oil leak

clutch slipping

Fail 30 Mar 2013 77,105 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

clutch slipping

both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 15 Mar 2012 65,165 miles

dip beam comes on intermittantly

speedo not working

Pass 15 Mar 2011 50,267 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 50,266 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 40,418 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 36,867 miles

Front wiper blades split.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear & nearside front tyres perished & splitting.

Rear number plate fading.

Pass 29 Apr 2009 36,867 miles

Front wiper blades split.

Offside rear & nearside front tyres perished & splitting.

Rear number plate fading.

Pass 10 Mar 2008 28,423 miles

Centre & rear exhaust sections corroded & baffles broken up.

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perished.

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

Offside door mirror slightly insecure.

Pass 9 Mar 2007 23,593 miles

Centre and rear exhaust boxes broken up inside.

Offside rear seatbelt buckle sticking.

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Fail 9 Mar 2007 23,593 miles

Centre and rear exhaust boxes broken up inside.

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

Offside rear seatbelt buckle sticking.

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 8 Mar 2006 18,439 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 YCA is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YCA, 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 YCA registered?

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

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The MOT history for EU02 YCA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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