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EX52 GWY

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

193,107 mi
Last recorded193,107 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 GWY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 193,107 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 190,241 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 187,067 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump bracket snapped Pump loose and out of line

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

Fail 12 Sep 2015 187,033 miles

Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal Clutch pedal rubber (3.3.A.1c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Power steering pump bracket snapped Pump loose and out of line

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 180,000 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 167,850 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 156,547 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 145,338 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 131,261 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 117,476 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 104,065 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 89,759 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 73,067 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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EX52 GWY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EX52 GWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX52 GWY?

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What year was EX52 GWY registered?

EX52 GWY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is EX52 GWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 GWY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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