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FD02 OTM

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,591 mi
Last recorded78,591 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 OTM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 78,591 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Wiper Blade Rubbers Slightly Split

Fail 22 Mar 2017 78,591 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

Wiper Blade Rubbers Slightly Split

Pass 8 Feb 2016 77,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer Flange Joint + System Deteriorated (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 77,360 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer Flange Joint + System Deteriorated (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 75,431 miles

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

Tyre of a different speed rating fitted to near side rear.

Pass 14 Feb 2014 73,278 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 70,932 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre Cracks in Outer Sidewall

Fail 4 Feb 2013 70,932 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre Cracks in Outer Sidewall

Pass 10 Feb 2012 68,931 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 66,942 miles

Inner face of both front brake discs slightly pitted.

Pass 3 Feb 2010 63,051 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 58,047 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 58,047 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 56,900 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 54,224 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 54,210 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 43,058 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 31,841 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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FD02 OTM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FD02 OTM, 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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FD02 OTM is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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