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FV53 AHG

2004 Citroen Saxo

Green Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

51,792 mi
Last recorded51,792 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 AHG
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 51,792 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 47,388 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 46,296 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 44,893 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 43,216 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 41,422 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 39,881 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 37,873 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 36,434 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 34,130 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 34,130 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 31,577 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 27,882 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 24,710 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 21,093 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 21,093 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 16,044 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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FV53 AHG is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Green with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 50,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV53 AHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV53 AHG registered?

FV53 AHG is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 28 January 2004.

Is FV53 AHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV53 AHG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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