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EY52 SVO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,625 mi
Last recorded90,625 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 SVO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,625 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 90,392 miles

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 2 Oct 2018 89,629 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F/ STRUT TOP MOUNTING

Pass 27 Sep 2017 88,294 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 86,502 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 83,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Handbrake outer casing split

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 78,099 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre is starting to go out of shape

o/s parking brake cabel is split on the outer

Pass 16 Oct 2013 72,204 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Oct 2013 72,204 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Oct 2012 67,599 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 67,599 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 62,279 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 56,992 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r disc corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2009 48,457 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 41,648 miles

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 35,114 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 35,114 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 27,876 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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EY52 SVO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EY52 SVO, 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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EY52 SVO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 November 2002.

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