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FP02 MFO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

70,439 mi
Last recorded70,439 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 MFO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 70,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all underside brake pipes corroding

Fail 7 Jul 2012 70,328 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all underside brake pipes corroding

Pass 18 Jul 2011 65,832 miles

N/S OUTER SILL CORRODED.

O/S, MAIN TO REAR, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2011 65,832 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

N/S OUTER SILL CORRODED.

O/S, MAIN TO REAR, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2010 58,282 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED.

Fail 12 Jul 2010 58,282 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED.

Fail 20 Jul 2009 52,220 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED.

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

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

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED.

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 52,220 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED.

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

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED.

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 45,751 miles

N/S/R AND O/S/R TYRE SIDEWALLS PERISHED.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 1 Jul 2008 45,751 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

N/S/R AND O/S/R TYRE SIDEWALLS PERISHED.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 40,287 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Jun 2006 34,502 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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FP02 MFO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 FP02 MFO, 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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FP02 MFO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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