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GN52 BVO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,484 mi
Last recorded75,484 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 BVO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2012 75,484 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 67,624 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 62,406 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 56,036 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Oct 2008 50,901 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 50,900 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 46,883 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 36,995 miles

suspect front pads worn low

wear in steering rack o/s/f

Fail 18 Sep 2006 36,995 miles

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

suspect front pads worn low

wear in steering rack o/s/f

Pass 12 Sep 2005 25,415 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2005

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

wear in rack o/s/f

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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GN52 BVO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GN52 BVO, 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 GN52 BVO registered?

GN52 BVO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is GN52 BVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 BVO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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