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GV02 PSX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,374 mi
Last recorded103,374 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 PSX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 103,374 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 99,757 miles

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

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

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

Offside parking brake in poor condition.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 May 2012 99,653 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside parking brake in poor condition.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jun 2011 94,998 miles

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

nearside and offside rear brake disc,s worn and pitted

parking brake cables in poor condition

Pass 2 Jun 2011 94,998 miles

nearside and offside rear brake disc,s worn and pitted

parking brake cables in poor condition

Pass 2 Jun 2010 89,945 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 85,926 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 85,926 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 77,395 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 66,865 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 66,865 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 55,438 miles

Brake pedal pad wearing thin.

Rear index plate deteriorating.

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 PSX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PSX, 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

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What year was GV02 PSX registered?

GV02 PSX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 June 2002.

Is GV02 PSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 PSX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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