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GY02 ELV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,367 mi
Last recorded118,367 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 ELV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 118,367 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2014 117,723 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2013 114,634 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2012 102,132 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 92,071 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 16 May 2011 92,071 miles

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 85,020 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 85,020 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 72,076 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 60,657 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded and casing split, new silencer required.

slight play present in offside track rod ball joint.

Pass 20 May 2008 60,657 miles

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded and casing split, new silencer required.

slight play present in offside track rod ball joint.

Pass 21 May 2007 43,672 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 43,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2006 34,003 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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GY02 ELV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 GY02 ELV, 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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What year was GY02 ELV registered?

GY02 ELV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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