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GV02 MLX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,370 mi
Last recorded103,370 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 MLX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2012 103,370 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 100,302 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 100,302 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 96,991 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 93,623 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 90,209 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 81,825 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 81,658 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 66,120 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges n/s rear near limit

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 MLX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GV02 MLX?

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What year was GV02 MLX registered?

GV02 MLX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is GV02 MLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 MLX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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