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GY52 JDX

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

105,161 mi
Last recorded105,161 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 JDX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 105,161 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery poorly secured

nail offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear indicator discoloured

nearside reg light dim

Fail 22 Oct 2016 105,147 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort offside handbrake cable broken (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery poorly secured

nail offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear indicator discoloured

nearside reg light dim

Pass 19 Oct 2015 103,009 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated

Nearside rear and both front indicators slightly discoloured

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake discs pitted

Rear brake pads low

Slight play in nearside rear axle tube bearing

Fail 16 Oct 2015 102,988 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated

Nearside rear and both front indicators slightly discoloured

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake discs pitted

Rear brake pads low

Slight play in nearside rear axle tube bearing

Pass 13 Oct 2014 93,932 miles

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

rear pads getting low

Fail 13 Oct 2014 93,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

rear pads getting low

Pass 7 Oct 2013 84,660 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 76,353 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 76,353 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 74,095 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 72,391 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 71,198 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 69,960 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 67,913 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 67,913 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front wiper smearing

Pass 15 Sep 2006 66,123 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 66,123 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake discs worn very low

front brake pads worn vey low

rear brake pads worn very low

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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GY52 JDX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GY52 JDX, 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 GY52 JDX registered?

GY52 JDX is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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