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GK02 CWY

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

123,026 mi
Last recorded123,026 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 CWY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 123,026 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

eml on

Fail 28 Mar 2018 123,026 miles

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

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

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

eml on

Pass 10 Apr 2017 118,678 miles

Front both tyres worn on edges

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

eml on

Fail 7 Apr 2017 118,678 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front both tyres worn on edges

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

eml on

Pass 6 Apr 2016 115,313 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2016 115,313 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 111,494 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Apr 2014 107,304 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 7 Apr 2014 107,304 miles

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

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 28 Mar 2013 101,939 miles

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

n/s sill repair not continuously welded

Fail 22 Mar 2013 101,939 miles

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s sill repair not continuously welded

Pass 27 Mar 2012 94,427 miles

EML /LAMP ON

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

front brake pads look low can not see fully

n/s/f tyre worn on inner outter edges 185/65/15

Fail 23 Mar 2012 94,312 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

EML /LAMP ON

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front brake pads look low can not see fully

n/s/f tyre worn on inner outter edges 185/65/15

Pass 18 Mar 2011 85,690 miles

n/s/f shock absorber is slight diffrant to o/s/f

Fail 17 Mar 2011 85,690 miles

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

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

big screw in tyre o/s/f

n/s/f shock absorber is slight diffrant to o/s/f

Pass 5 Mar 2010 75,664 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 75,660 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 70,068 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

oil level low

Pass 28 Mar 2008 61,505 miles

Centre 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)

minner cut osr tyre outer wall

rear brakes squeak

Fail 28 Mar 2008 61,505 miles

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

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

Centre 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)

minner cut osr tyre outer wall

rear brakes squeak

Pass 24 Mar 2007 50,164 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 29 Mar 2006 34,023 miles

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

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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GK02 CWY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 GK02 CWY, 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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GK02 CWY is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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