MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,087 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
N/S REGISTRATION LAMP DIM.
O/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.
O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
OIL LEAK AT GEARBOX.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
N/S REGISTRATION LAMP DIM.
O/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.
O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
OIL LEAK AT GEARBOX.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
EXHAUST SYSTEM FRONTPIPE REAR FLANGE HAS A LEAK OF GASSES.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S DIRECTION INDICATOR REPEATER DISCOLOURED.
N/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED/SPLIT.
N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Spare tyre defective
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
EXHAUST SYSTEM FRONTPIPE REAR FLANGE HAS A LEAK OF GASSES.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S DIRECTION INDICATOR REPEATER DISCOLOURED.
N/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED/SPLIT.
N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/R TYRE BADLY WORN ON EDGE.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
O/S DIRECTION INDICATOR REPEATER DISCOLOURED.
Offside Front Lower Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/R TYRE BADLY WORN ON EDGE.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S DIRECTION INDICATOR REPEATER DISCOLOURED.
Offside Front Lower Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
O/S/F OUTER SILL CORRODED.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
BROKEN SEAT ADJUSTER SLIGHTLY CHAFING N/S/R SEAT BELT.
N/S/R OUTER SILL SLIGHTLY DEFORMED.
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
BROKEN SEAT ADJUSTER SLIGHTLY CHAFING N/S/R SEAT BELT.
N/S/R OUTER SILL SLIGHTLY DEFORMED.
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brakediscs worn. †exhaust rear section corrodeing.
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
FX52 BVF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 FX52 BVF, 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
How do I check the history of FX52 BVF?
You can check the full history of FX52 BVF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FX52 BVF registered?
FX52 BVF is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 September 2002.
Is FX52 BVF safe to buy?
The MOT history for FX52 BVF shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FX52 BVF have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FX52 BVF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.