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FJ52 LCF

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

102,609 mi
Last recorded102,609 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 LCF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 102,609 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 102,609 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 101,759 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 101,043 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 100,102 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 97,563 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 94,450 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 90,693 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 86,542 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 83,242 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 79,557 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 76,337 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 73,396 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 69,190 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 69,190 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 64,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Mar 2011 58,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Mar 2011 58,747 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Mar 2010 53,369 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 48,778 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 42,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 35,058 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 28,715 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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FJ52 LCF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FJ52 LCF, 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

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What year was FJ52 LCF registered?

FJ52 LCF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is FJ52 LCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ52 LCF shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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