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FG02 FYK

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

107,650 mi
Last recorded107,650 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 FYK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 107,650 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 99,410 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 83,205 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 78,836 miles

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

both wiper blades slightly worn

nearside rear tyre slightly distorted

offside rear lamp unit broken

Fail 8 May 2013 78,777 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

both wiper blades slightly worn

nearside rear tyre slightly distorted

offside rear lamp unit broken

Pass 24 Apr 2012 73,389 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

offside front tyre flat

Fail 24 Apr 2012 73,389 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre flat

Pass 20 Apr 2011 67,549 miles

17% inbalance on front brakes

condition of front wpiers

Fail 20 Apr 2011 67,549 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

17% inbalance on front brakes

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

condition of front wpiers

condition of near side front tyre

Fail 1 May 2010 61,775 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside wiper smearing slightly

oil topped up 1 litre

Pass 1 May 2010 61,775 miles

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

nearside wiper smearing slightly

oil topped up 1 litre

Pass 14 May 2009 56,472 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 56,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2008 51,574 miles

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 17 Apr 2007 45,101 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 45,101 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 40,026 miles

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

damage to offside rear

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside door mirror case condition

Fail 13 Jun 2006 40,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

damage to offside rear

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside door mirror case condition

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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FG02 FYK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FG02 FYK, 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 FG02 FYK registered?

FG02 FYK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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