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FX52 DVN

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

203,549 mi
Last recorded203,549 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 DVN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 203,549 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 190,569 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 190,569 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 175,467 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 163,478 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 150,940 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 150,940 miles

Nearside Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 136,850 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 122,125 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 105,807 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 86,451 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 84,876 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 11 Apr 2007 84,876 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Sep 2006 78,141 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 78,141 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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 DVN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DVN, 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 DVN registered?

FX52 DVN is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is FX52 DVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 DVN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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