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FX52 BSV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,314 mi
Last recorded67,314 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 BSV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2013 67,314 miles

N/s/f suspension spring retainer missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Rear silencer bracket broken and silencer corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2013 67,314 miles

N/s/f suspension spring retainer missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear silencer bracket broken and silencer corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2011 64,905 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 63,118 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 60,243 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 58,163 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 48,860 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 38,355 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 30,268 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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FX52 BSV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FX52 BSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX52 BSV registered?

FX52 BSV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is FX52 BSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 BSV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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