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FP02 MHZ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

92,468 mi
Last recorded92,468 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 MHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 92,468 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 83,090 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Multiple components slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 82,889 miles

Damage of less then 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3,000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 82,873 miles

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe anchorage point (inner and outer body sill structure) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe anchorage point (inner and outer body sill structure) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Damage of less then 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3,000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 81,555 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Fail 2 Dec 2021 81,553 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 7 Dec 2020 79,047 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Fail 5 Dec 2020 79,047 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower anchorage ring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken upper anchorage ring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 12 Jun 2019 69,716 miles

Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in nearside front windscreen

Exhaust system corroded in places but no gas leaks present

Pass 8 Jun 2018 68,746 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 68,746 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 68,006 miles

Engine management light on dash display indicating a fault within the system

Pass 15 Jun 2016 65,947 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 65,947 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 62,995 miles

Engine management light on dash display indicating a fault within the system

Offside rear tyre tread starting to perish

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 58,144 miles

Engine management light on dash display indicating a fault with the system

Fail 12 Jun 2014 58,144 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine management light on dash display indicating a fault with the system

Pass 17 Jun 2013 53,830 miles

Engine management light on indicating a fault within the system

Exhaust system wearing thin in places

Pass 13 Jun 2012 49,986 miles

Engine management light on indicating a fault within the system

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 44,876 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 42,300 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 42,300 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 40,905 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 38,558 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 31,962 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 25,392 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 MHZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 FP02 MHZ, 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 FP02 MHZ registered?

FP02 MHZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 June 2002.

Is FP02 MHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 MHZ shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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