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GN02 FDC

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,780 mi
Last recorded114,780 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 FDC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 114,780 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2016 114,757 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2015 109,025 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 102,500 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 98,044 miles

slight play in n/s/sterring rack

Pass 23 Mar 2012 93,418 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 91,603 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 91,603 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Mar 2010 88,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust rear joint partly corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2010 88,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust rear joint partly corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2009 86,826 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 86,826 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 79,675 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Mar 2007 67,151 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 67,151 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 56,033 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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GN02 FDC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GN02 FDC, 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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How do I check the history of GN02 FDC?

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What year was GN02 FDC registered?

GN02 FDC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is GN02 FDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN02 FDC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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