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GF02 WEW

2002 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,934 mi
Last recorded186,934 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 WEW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 186,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn, tyre also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 178,270 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 178,270 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak center silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 168,837 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 168,837 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill seat mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill seat mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2017 159,120 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 159,120 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hS EXCESSIVER CORRODED PIPES FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 150,666 miles

oil leak on n/s gear box /n/s oil seal drive shaft

Fail 2 Jun 2016 150,489 miles

Centre Rear Wheel insecure spare wheel loose on mountings (4.2.A.1c)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly air bag light on (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and o/s front wiper blades rubbers split (8.2.2)

oil leak on n/s gear box /n/s oil seal drive shaft

Pass 6 Jun 2015 142,474 miles

Air Bag Light On

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

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

Oil Leak From Engine on Offside

Pass 13 Jun 2014 122,943 miles

Airbag light on

Fail 10 Jun 2014 133,943 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Airbag light on

Pass 10 Jun 2013 124,680 miles

slight oil leak on oil light switch

slight tyre wear on front inner #outer edges

Fail 7 Jun 2013 124,649 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2012 114,917 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 104,847 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 94,536 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 83,031 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 70,248 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 57,912 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 43,528 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 WEW is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF02 WEW, 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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GF02 WEW is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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