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GF02 NYG

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,835 mi
Last recorded85,835 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 NYG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 85,835 miles

Central Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective nail ()

Fail 11 Jan 2017 85,808 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Central Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective nail ()

Pass 7 Jan 2016 77,341 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Front indicators faded

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

Oil leak

Oil leaking from sump plug

Spare tyre cords showing

n/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre on limit

Fail 7 Jan 2016 77,341 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Front indicators faded

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Oil leaking from sump plug

Spare tyre cords showing

n/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 16 Jan 2015 69,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2014 62,858 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

windscreen scratched

Fail 10 Feb 2014 62,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

windscreen scratched

Pass 14 Jun 2013 61,288 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 61,288 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 58,769 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 58,769 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 56,411 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 56,411 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 54,145 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 54,145 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 50,236 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 50,236 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 46,551 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 43,733 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 41,089 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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GF02 NYG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GF02 NYG, 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 GF02 NYG registered?

GF02 NYG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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