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FL02 UBT

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

133,806 mi
Last recorded133,806 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 UBT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 133,806 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides block mounting (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 133,770 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

centre and rear outer sills just servicable

exhaust system deteriorated - rear heat shield insecure

Pass 25 Aug 2017 128,525 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 128,250 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 114,003 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2016 114,003 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 103,362 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 101,759 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 101,759 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 94,420 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 87,329 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 87,329 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 79,209 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 71,740 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 62,239 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 57,139 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 51,558 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 43,633 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2005 35,501 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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FL02 UBT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FL02 UBT, 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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FL02 UBT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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