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GY02 KYS

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,239 mi
Last recorded138,239 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 KYS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2016 138,239 miles

Centre Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Under vehicle cover trays fitted obscuring components

Fail 7 Mar 2016 138,239 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear 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) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Under vehicle cover trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 30 Mar 2015 123,531 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

rear wiper defective

Fail 30 Mar 2015 123,531 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

rear wiper defective

Pass 4 May 2013 104,084 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2012 96,420 miles

185/65 x 15 Nearside front tyre worn

Fail 3 May 2012 96,420 miles

185/65 x 15 Nearside front tyre worn

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 87,274 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear seatbelt needs 2 hands to operate

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Apr 2011 87,273 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear seatbelt needs 2 hands to operate

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 78,378 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2010 78,378 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 70,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Apr 2008 65,711 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise near side rear tyre on the limit of 1.6mm tread

Pass 9 May 2007 55,843 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 44,537 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 KYS is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GY02 KYS, 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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GY02 KYS is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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