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FV02 KNO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,640 mi
Last recorded119,640 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 KNO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2014 119,640 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 119,640 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 105,842 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES OF TYRES AND SLIGHTLY UNEVEN

Fail 27 Jul 2011 100,552 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 100,552 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 4 Aug 2010 97,516 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 93,972 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 93,861 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 80,714 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 67,570 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 67,316 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 55,443 miles

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

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

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres slight perishing on edges.

Pass 26 Apr 2006 40,915 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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FV02 KNO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FV02 KNO, 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 FV02 KNO registered?

FV02 KNO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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The MOT history for FV02 KNO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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