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FX02 JFJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,881 mi
Last recorded112,881 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 JFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 112,881 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

o-s-f steering rack has a slight play in inner joint(s)

slight oil leak

spare tyre close to 1.6mm

Fail 6 May 2015 112,880 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

n-s-f wiper split

o-s-f steering rack has a slight play in inner joint(s)

slight oil leak

spare tyre close to 1.6mm

Pass 16 Apr 2014 107,182 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front wiper blades split at ends

Fail 16 Apr 2014 107,182 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front wiper blades split at ends

Fail 18 Apr 2013 99,852 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyres 2-4mm /o/s/r tyre 2-3mm

washers weak

Pass 18 Apr 2013 99,852 miles

n/s/r tyres 2-4mm /o/s/r tyre 2-3mm

washers weak

Pass 19 Apr 2012 91,794 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

slight cut on nearside front tyre outer wall not down to ply

Pass 19 Apr 2011 81,861 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 81,861 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear washer inoperative

rear wiper will not switch off also blade split

service due

Pass 9 Apr 2010 72,749 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 62,515 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 53,147 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 53,147 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 38,072 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 23,096 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 10,552 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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FX02 JFJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FX02 JFJ, 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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FX02 JFJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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