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FX02 OME

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,665 mi
Last recorded107,665 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 OME
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 107,665 miles

Offside Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 18 Feb 2020 107,555 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 30 Jan 2019 98,230 miles

OS Rear brake, reduced performance.

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Smoke test, only just passed

Spare tyre defective was flat, now re inflated. ()

Pass 21 Feb 2018 90,007 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

OSF Suspension strut, base plate corroded.

Fail 3 Jan 2018 89,153 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front tyres worn on inner edges.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

OSF Strut, coil spring base plate corroded.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 81,041 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NSR Tyre,worn on outer edge. OS Outer sill dented. NSR Brake, reduced performance

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 70,165 miles

NSR brake, redfuced performance

Offside sill dented

Fail 2 Feb 2016 70,020 miles

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

NSR brake, redfuced performance

Offside sill dented

Replace wiper blades.

Pass 17 Feb 2015 61,006 miles

n/s rear brake, reduced performance.

o/s sill damaged

Fail 17 Feb 2015 61,006 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s rear brake, reduced performance.

o/s sill damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2014 53,634 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 53,634 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 43,230 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 43,230 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 29,272 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 27,370 miles

o/s rear wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,784 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 21,258 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 21,258 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 17,878 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 14,977 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 OME is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OME, 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 FX02 OME registered?

FX02 OME is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is FX02 OME safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX02 OME shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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