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GF52 UWT

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

96,623 mi
Last recorded96,623 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 UWT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2022 96,623 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 90,518 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 90,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2019 87,071 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 85,497 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 84,957 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 84,090 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 84,090 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 82,891 miles

front brake pads wearing low & deterioration to brake discs

slight wear in offside front lower suspension ball joint

small split in offside outer CV gaiter

Fail 4 Nov 2015 82,891 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

front brake pads wearing low & deterioration to brake discs

slight wear in offside front lower suspension ball joint

small split in offside outer CV gaiter

Pass 12 Nov 2014 80,618 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 78,134 miles

offside front lower suspension arm corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2013 78,134 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front lower suspension arm corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2012 74,967 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 69,550 miles

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

deterioration to & slight blow from rear of centre exhaust section

Pass 9 Nov 2011 69,550 miles

deterioration to & slight blow from rear of centre exhaust section

Pass 9 Nov 2010 64,489 miles

offside front lower suspension arm corroded

rear of centre exhaust section weakened/blowing slightly

Pass 4 Nov 2009 58,545 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 53,046 miles

corrosion to end of offside front lower suspension arm

deterioration to & slight blow from rear exhaust box

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 13 Nov 2008 53,046 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion to end of offside front lower suspension arm

deterioration to & slight blow from rear exhaust box

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 8 Nov 2007 43,420 miles

deterioration to & slight blow from front exhaust section

front brake imbalance

nearside rear tyre just on legal limit

Pass 7 Nov 2006 34,869 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 26,180 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 26,180 miles

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

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

nearside front tyure worn on inside edge (close to legal limit)

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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GF52 UWT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GF52 UWT, 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 GF52 UWT registered?

GF52 UWT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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