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GK52 FLX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

156,754 mi
Last recorded156,754 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 FLX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 156,754 miles

Central exhaust blowing

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 156,754 miles

Central exhaust blowing

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 148,431 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 148,431 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 134,856 miles

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

osr tyre perished

Fail 26 Oct 2017 134,856 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both sides (1.1.A.3b)

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

osr tyre perished

Pass 19 Oct 2016 123,944 miles

osr tyre perished

Fail 19 Oct 2016 123,944 miles

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

osr tyre perished

Pass 27 Oct 2015 113,217 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2015 113,216 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre and rear exhaust silencer excessively corroded / broken (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 100,737 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 100,737 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine cover insecure

heat shield insecure

rear brakes niosey on roller test

Pass 16 Oct 2013 91,183 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 85,480 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 85,480 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 78,124 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 71,709 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 66,512 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 59,247 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 54,869 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 54,863 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 45,173 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 32,165 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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GK52 FLX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 GK52 FLX, 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 GK52 FLX registered?

GK52 FLX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 October 2002.

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