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GJ52 YUD

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,718 mi
Last recorded83,718 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 YUD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2018 83,718 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe to silencer broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Body component insecure component under inner wing/bumper insecure and likely to foul wheel. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced marked in yellow chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing; sharp edge, marked in yellow chalk. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill marked in yellow chalk. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp lens deteriorating

Pass 27 Oct 2017 81,290 miles

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

suspect power steering leak

Fail 25 Oct 2017 81,290 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper area (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking pinion area (2.3.3b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

unable to test brake pad thickness

Pass 26 Sep 2016 78,059 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on inner side wall.

Rear light lenses cracking but not showing white light.

Rear slight wear in rear trailing arm bushes.

oil leak.

Fail 26 Sep 2016 78,056 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases intermediate pipe to silencer broken. (7.1.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall. (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on inner side wall.

Rear light lenses cracking but not showing white light.

Rear slight wear in rear trailing arm bushes.

oil leak.

Pass 14 Oct 2015 75,760 miles

Front Exhaust metal bracket broken

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre inner sidewall cracking

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2014 71,971 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 66,329 miles

Front exhaust support bracket cracked but exhaust still supported

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 60,926 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 55,284 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Pass 24 Sep 2010 49,892 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 44,291 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 39,823 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 34,389 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 34,380 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 27,784 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 22,344 miles

Offside 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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GJ52 YUD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GJ52 YUD, 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 YUD is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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