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2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

142,899 mi
Last recorded142,899 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 UKD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2018 142,899 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 142,899 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 135,878 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 132,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

wheel trims fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2015 124,392 miles

child seat fitted

water leak back of engine possible plastic pipe

Fail 11 Aug 2015 124,366 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner rack end excessive play

child seat fitted

water leak back of engine possible plastic pipe

Pass 29 Aug 2014 111,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 111,857 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2013 102,443 miles

2 rear lights slightly loose

engine very noisy in fan belt area

gearbox offside inner driveshaft seal leaking

nearside front tyre sidewall scrubed off

offside front tyre inner edge worn off

offside front wiper slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Aug 2012 90,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Outer Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear lights slightly inscure

Fail 22 Aug 2012 90,501 miles

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

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

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Outer Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear lights slightly inscure

Pass 22 Aug 2011 83,493 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 83,493 miles

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

2 front discs worn

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 71,016 miles

2 front brake discs worn

Fail 11 Aug 2010 71,016 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

2 front brake discs worn

Pass 8 Sep 2009 65,616 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 65,616 miles

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

rear exhaust loose

Pass 29 Aug 2008 61,893 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 61,893 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Fail 3 Sep 2007 57,517 miles

2 rear tyres cracked becoming perished

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 57,517 miles

2 rear tyres cracked becoming perished

Pass 6 Sep 2006 51,023 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Sep 2005

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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EU52 UKD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 EU52 UKD, 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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EU52 UKD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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