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FV52 CCN

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

154,845 mi
Last recorded154,845 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 CCN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 154,845 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 149,470 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 149,455 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 144,698 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 133,581 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 May 2018 125,640 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various pipes painted (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 125,610 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 118,657 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various brake pipes covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer cv boot clip loose but not insecure

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 118,657 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured outer sill (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various brake pipes covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer cv boot clip loose but not insecure

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 107,488 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 107,477 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 98,572 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 98,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

unable to read speedometer

Pass 14 Oct 2013 89,745 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 79,320 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 70,273 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 64,112 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 58,587 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 51,344 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 44,349 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 44,349 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 37,603 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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FV52 CCN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FV52 CCN, 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 FV52 CCN registered?

FV52 CCN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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