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FE52 NJV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

128,062 mi
Last recorded128,062 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 NJV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 128,062 miles

Front Wipers leaving some lines on screen

Fail 24 Jul 2017 127,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Wipers leaving some lines on screen

Pass 27 Jul 2016 120,067 miles

Adv corrosion on coil springs ,steering and suspension components

Adv dampness on steering rack

Adv offside front cv boot deteriated

Offside rear tyre on limmit

Fail 26 Jul 2016 120,067 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre on connection to rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Adv corrosion on coil springs ,steering and suspension components

Adv dampness on steering rack

Adv offside front cv boot deteriated

Offside rear tyre on limmit

Pass 17 Jul 2015 110,516 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 110,435 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 109,502 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 102,517 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 89,151 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 89,151 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 76,481 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 64,880 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 42,882 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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FE52 NJV 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 76.9%.

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 FE52 NJV, 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 FE52 NJV registered?

FE52 NJV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is FE52 NJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE52 NJV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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