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EY02 CXG

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY02 CXG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2022

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 145,979 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 145,979 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 138,046 miles

Nearside sill corroded and damaged

Offside Outer outer sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 128,665 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 118,976 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 107,286 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 94,526 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 83,357 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2015 83,357 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 71,848 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 60,765 miles

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

n/side front tyre cut to sidewall not showing cord

Pass 30 Nov 2012 52,396 miles

slight blow on front exhaust pipe

Pass 23 Nov 2011 47,525 miles

rear tyres and nearside front tyre in poor condition

Pass 1 Dec 2010 42,342 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 35,776 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 31,129 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

O/S/F Tyre tread wearing on inner edge.

Pass 22 Aug 2007 26,176 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 22,098 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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EY02 CXG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EY02 CXG, 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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EY02 CXG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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