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GY02 LOJ

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,993 mi
Last recorded86,993 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 LOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2015 86,993 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 81,221 miles

advise slight distortion in n/s/r tyre + wearing on outer edge

slight play in o/s/f antiroll bar drop link

Pass 7 Feb 2013 75,142 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 67,853 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 59,700 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 50,632 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 50,632 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 44,871 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 36,888 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 30,706 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 24,166 miles

Front brakes close to balance limit 25% at 23% and are noisey when applied,indicating may need attention soon

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 LOJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LOJ, 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 LOJ registered?

GY02 LOJ is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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The MOT history for GY02 LOJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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