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HF02 FYO

2002 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,735 mi
Last recorded55,735 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 FYO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 55,735 miles

Some advanced corrosion to n/s/f outer sill

Fail 26 Jul 2016 55,735 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Some advanced corrosion to n/s/f outer sill

Pass 25 Jul 2015 53,547 miles

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

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

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

front of nearside outer body sill weak

Pass 26 Jul 2014 51,393 miles

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

advise tracking adjustment

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear tyres 2005. 9 years old

service light on

Pass 20 Apr 2013 48,708 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs in very poor condition on inner face. advise replacement

front wipers very smeery. advise replacement

Fail 20 Apr 2013 48,708 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs in very poor condition on inner face. advise replacement

front wipers very smeery. advise replacement

Pass 28 Apr 2012 46,764 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs corroded

o/s rear indicator discoloured

rear brakes noisy

service light on

wipers poor

Pass 16 Apr 2011 45,316 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

air freshener removed for purpose of test

front brake discs corroded

headlight aims on upper limit

Fail 16 Apr 2011 45,316 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

air freshener removed for purpose of test

front brake discs corroded

headlight aims on upper limit

Pass 17 Apr 2010 43,346 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

front tyres wearing on edges

wipers worn

Pass 11 Apr 2009 41,601 miles

advanced play n/s front anti roll bar drop link

front discs corroding

front tyres wearing on edges

wipers worn requires attention

Fail 12 Apr 2008 39,403 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2008 39,403 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2007 37,621 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 35,135 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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HF02 FYO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HF02 FYO, 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 HF02 FYO registered?

HF02 FYO is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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