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GU52 EKP

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,342 mi
Last recorded96,342 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 EKP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2016 96,342 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 96,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 76,468 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre tread depth getting low (approx 3mm) and slightly wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Sep 2014 76,468 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre tread depth getting low (approx 3mm) and slightly wearing inner edge

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre perished and worn unevenly

Pass 23 Sep 2013 72,505 miles

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 6 Sep 2012 68,040 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2012 68,040 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre and rear exhaust corroded

front brakes wearing thin

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2011 65,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs worn

Pass 13 Sep 2010 62,109 miles

Offside rear brake disc inner face slightly pitted.

Offside rear tyre cracking within tread area.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 58,429 miles

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

slight corrosion on offside rear brake disc inner surface

Pass 28 Aug 2008 49,951 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 36,974 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 24,023 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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GU52 EKP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GU52 EKP, 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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GU52 EKP is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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