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GV02 JJZ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,847 mi
Last recorded94,847 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 JJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 94,847 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 94,837 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 90,695 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 84,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 76,042 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 76,026 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15/88h (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 68,090 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 68,090 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 61,340 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 61,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 7 Aug 2014 55,475 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre heavily worn on the inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2014 55,475 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre heavily worn on the inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2013 44,688 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 39,033 miles

Front registration plate cracked

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 11 Jul 2011 25,887 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

unable to inspect nearside rear adult belt due to child seat being fitted

unable to inspect offside rear adult belt due to child seat being fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2011 25,887 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres cracked and perished

both front tyres inner edge VERY low tread (possible tracking fault)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

unable to inspect nearside rear adult belt due to child seat being fitted

unable to inspect offside rear adult belt due to child seat being fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2010 19,868 miles

both front tyres worn close to the legal limit on edges (possible wheel alignment problem)

child seat fitted in osr position not allowing a full inspection of the seat belt

Pass 6 Jul 2009 17,572 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 17,240 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 16,398 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 15,553 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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GV02 JJZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GV02 JJZ, 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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GV02 JJZ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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