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FN52 BFK

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

134,377 mi
Last recorded134,377 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 BFK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 134,377 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers missing but anti slip groves in pedals

Fail 8 Aug 2016 134,377 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake and clutch pedal rubbers missing but anti slip groves in pedals

Pass 20 Jul 2015 120,951 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 120,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 108,370 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

continental reflector kits fitted to headlamps

diesel tank flap missing

front exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 23 Jul 2013 97,183 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

continental reflector kits fitted to headlamps

diesel flap missing

front pipe rubber suports perished

Fail 23 Jul 2013 97,182 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

continental reflector kits fitted to headlamps

diesel flap missing

front pipe rubber suports perished

Pass 13 Jul 2012 83,730 miles

clutch pedal rubber worn

fuel cap cover missing

slight play n/s/f drop link

spare tyre worn

Pass 9 Aug 2011 116,303 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Clutch pedal rubber worn

Exhaust heat shield hanging down

Fuel cap cover missing

N/S rear tyre perishing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Aug 2010 59,370 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 49,834 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 49,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 45,236 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 31,946 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 30,833 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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FN52 BFK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FN52 BFK, 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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FN52 BFK is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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