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FJ02 YXO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

154,095 mi
Last recorded154,095 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 YXO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 154,095 miles

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

back box corroded but not blowing

Fail 22 Feb 2018 154,095 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

back box corroded but not blowing

Pass 28 Feb 2017 148,820 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 148,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 141,542 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 141,542 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded osr and both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2 rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 133,040 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 133,040 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 120,181 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 108,965 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 99,603 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 90,800 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2011 90,800 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 83,726 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 76,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2009 76,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 64,089 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 51,264 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 36,170 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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FJ02 YXO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FJ02 YXO, 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 FJ02 YXO registered?

FJ02 YXO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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