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FX52 BVN

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,091 mi
Last recorded92,091 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 BVN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 92,091 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 84,532 miles

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

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

offside front wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 19 Aug 2015 75,881 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 69,029 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 69,022 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 61,574 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 54,493 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 46,293 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 39,973 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 39,971 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2009 36,617 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 33,398 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 33,394 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2007 29,604 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 7 Aug 2006 24,905 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 24,902 miles

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

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 BVN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BVN, 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 FX52 BVN registered?

FX52 BVN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is FX52 BVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 BVN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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