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FA02 YUL

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,336 mi
Last recorded123,336 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2008
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 YUL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2008 123,336 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 123,306 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 118,908 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 105,269 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 105,269 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2005 80,518 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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FA02 YUL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 FA02 YUL, 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 FA02 YUL registered?

FA02 YUL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 August 2002.

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The MOT history for FA02 YUL shows 6 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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