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GX02 TSG

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,402 mi
Last recorded128,402 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 TSG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 128,402 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 128,402 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 117,199 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 106,845 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 96,561 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 88,380 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 80,726 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2015 80,633 miles

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 73,751 miles

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

Rear engine mount bolt loose and rubbing on steering pipe

Pass 1 Aug 2013 63,418 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 63,418 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 58,937 miles

nails in both rear tyres

near side rear tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

slight jacking damage to both outer sills

Pass 23 Jul 2011 53,521 miles

jacking damage to both outer sills at rear

rear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

slight freeplay in off side front wheel

Pass 17 Aug 2010 46,623 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 42,993 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 42,993 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 11 Dec 2008 34,977 miles

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

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 29 Nov 2007 28,738 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish and crack

Pass 29 Nov 2007 28,738 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish and crack

Pass 7 Jun 2006 21,146 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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GX02 TSG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX02 TSG, 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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GX02 TSG is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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