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FX52 CDN

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,684 mi
Last recorded131,684 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 CDN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 131,684 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 131,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 127,848 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 123,840 miles

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

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

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

anti slip on clutch pedal missing

centre exhaust deteriorated

clutch bite high

front exhaust bracket slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Feb 2017 123,583 miles

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

Emissions not tested unable to check oil level (7.3.A.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

anti slip on clutch pedal missing

centre exhaust deteriorated

clutch bite high

front exhaust bracket slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

oil dipstick broken

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2016 102,667 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR (2.4.G.2)

Rear EXHAUST SILENCER FOULING TOW BAR ASSEMBLY.

Pass 26 Jan 2015 85,152 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 85,152 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 70,279 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 54,894 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 54,894 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 34,856 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 31,272 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 28,815 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 26,506 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 23,692 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 20,362 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 17,719 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 CDN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FX52 CDN, 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 CDN registered?

FX52 CDN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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