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GJ52 YSR

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

113,226 mi
Last recorded113,226 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 YSR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 113,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + 2 nails (4.1.E.1)

outer sills holed

Fail 26 Oct 2016 113,226 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + 2 nails (4.1.E.1)

outer sills holed

Pass 2 Sep 2015 106,968 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both outer sills has corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 106,968 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both outer sills has corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 101,055 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 101,055 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 95,597 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 87,216 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 86,869 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 86,869 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 79,678 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 79,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 72,056 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 60,829 miles

front discs worn

Fail 9 Jun 2009 60,829 miles

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

front discs worn

Pass 9 Jun 2008 50,913 miles

rad leaking ns f corner ns anti roll link worn os f seat belt frayed os rear catch sticking

Fail 27 Jun 2006 30,256 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 30,256 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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GJ52 YSR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GJ52 YSR, 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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GJ52 YSR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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