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GU02 LPJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

173,026 mi
Last recorded173,026 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 LPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 173,026 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Surface corrosion to the underside of the vehicle.

Pass 10 Aug 2020 169,568 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 169,563 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 164,461 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 160,602 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Apr 2018 160,602 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 156,112 miles

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill panel but not structural.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Mar 2017 156,112 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill panel but not structural.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Apr 2016 145,766 miles

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill but not structural.

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit on outer edge.

Fail 14 Apr 2016 145,766 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill but not structural.

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit on outer edge.

Pass 16 Apr 2015 135,220 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit on edges.

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill but not structural.

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside wiper blade starting to split.

Offside front brake pads appear to be wearing low.

Fail 16 Apr 2015 135,220 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit on edges.

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill but not structural.

Exhaust system corroded.

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

Nearside wiper blade starting to split.

Offside front brake pads appear to be wearing low.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 124,749 miles

Corrosion to nearside front outer sill but not structrual.

Slight movement in nearside front roll bar link arm ball joint.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 114,109 miles

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

nearside front outer sill section corroded but not within prescribed area

Fail 30 Mar 2013 114,088 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

nearside front outer sill section corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 9 Mar 2012 108,072 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 106,093 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 102,849 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2009 98,851 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2008 94,884 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 90,335 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 84,896 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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GU02 LPJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 GU02 LPJ, 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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GU02 LPJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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