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FH51 UKU

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,347 mi
Last recorded153,347 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 UKU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 153,347 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

near side front sill slightly corroded

near side sill damaged

off side rear sill damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2011 141,623 miles

near side front sill damaged and slightly corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2010 128,208 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side sill slightly corroded

near side sill slightly damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2010 128,208 miles

near side sill slightly corroded

near side sill slightly damaged

Fail 28 Apr 2009 111,942 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 111,942 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 98,174 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)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 98,174 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)

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

Pass 8 May 2007 91,205 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

engine undertray very insecure!.

o/s rear seat slightly insecure.

Pass 2 May 2006 84,130 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 75,595 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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FH51 UKU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FH51 UKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH51 UKU?

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What year was FH51 UKU registered?

FH51 UKU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is FH51 UKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 UKU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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