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FG02 LUL

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,100 mi
Last recorded109,100 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 LUL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 109,100 miles

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre close to limit and perrished

oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2016 109,062 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint offside (2.5.B.1a)

Fuel system component leaking fuel line cooler (7.2.3)

Stop lamp not working nearside (1.2.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides outer sills (2.4.A.3)

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre close to limit and perrished

oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2015 103,268 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre perrished and cracked

offside outer sill corroded at rear,nearside outer sill corroded at front

Fail 17 Jun 2015 103,263 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

offside front tyre perrished and cracked

offside outer sill corroded at rear,nearside outer sill corroded at front

Pass 17 Jun 2014 98,297 miles

Oil leak

exhaust corroded at centre

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

Fail 16 Jun 2014 98,273 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust corroded at centre

oil filler cap missing

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2013 91,946 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 91,938 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre perrished

rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2012 86,589 miles

nearside outer sill corroded at front,exhaust corroded at centre

Pass 1 Jun 2011 81,317 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2010 74,442 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 73,826 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2010 73,826 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 70,031 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 70,030 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 65,004 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 58,090 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 49,954 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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FG02 LUL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FG02 LUL, 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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FG02 LUL is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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