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GN52 BZB

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,068 mi
Last recorded132,068 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 BZB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 132,068 miles

front tyres worn edge ns on legal limit

Fail 21 Jul 2016 132,068 miles

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

front tyres worn edge ns on legal limit

Pass 24 Jul 2015 124,582 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 118,297 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2014 118,297 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2013 112,063 miles

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r

exhaust rear box slight leak and in poor condition

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

o/s/f tyre bald on edges and close to limit

rear brakes uneven

small cut in o/s/f link pin top dust cover

wipers torn

Pass 3 Jul 2013 112,063 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r

exhaust rear box slight leak and in poor condition

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

o/s/f tyre bald on edges and close to limit

rear brakes uneven

small cut in o/s/f link pin top dust cover

wipers torn

Pass 5 Jul 2012 104,860 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 96,247 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 85,871 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 85,871 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 78,886 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 68,202 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 62,120 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 60,580 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 60,580 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 52,347 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 BZB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BZB, 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 BZB registered?

GN52 BZB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is GN52 BZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 BZB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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