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FL02 CMO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

153,046 mi
Last recorded153,046 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 CMO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 153,046 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 152,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 144,705 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres starting to perish and split

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear lamp lens cracked and broken

spare tyre split to cords and sidewall has bulges

Fail 1 Apr 2015 144,705 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake fluid level low

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres starting to perish and split

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear lamp lens cracked and broken

spare tyre split to cords and sidewall has bulges

Pass 8 Apr 2014 139,103 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 138,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 134,165 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

damage to offside front tyre sidewall

nearside rear lamp assembly lense damaged

Pass 9 Apr 2013 134,165 miles

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

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

damage to offside front tyre sidewall

nearside rear lamp assembly lense damaged

Pass 2 Mar 2012 127,229 miles

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 2 Mar 2012 127,229 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre on minimum 1.6 mm

Pass 24 Feb 2011 119,359 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 111,589 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 106,158 miles

accident damage o/s rear door

both rear tyres getting low

centre exhaust section rusty

rear exhaust section very rusty

slight damage to o/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 12 Oct 2007 84,775 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 64,016 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 59,404 miles

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

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

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

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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FL02 CMO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FL02 CMO, 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 FL02 CMO registered?

FL02 CMO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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The MOT history for FL02 CMO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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