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FG02 VFO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,984 mi
Last recorded126,984 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 VFO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 126,984 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 81,160 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 81,160 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 105,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 105,822 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 94,491 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front sills corroded slightly

offside rear tyre perished slightly

Pass 30 May 2013 89,343 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 85,769 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 85,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 77,508 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Nov 2011 77,508 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 65,567 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 61,747 miles

nearside front and rear tyres perishing/cracking

Pass 21 Apr 2009 54,941 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2008 46,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres cracking/perishing

Pass 12 Apr 2007 40,000 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Apr 2006 38,118 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 VFO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FG02 VFO, 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 VFO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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