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HF02 FYW

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,366 mi
Last recorded97,366 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 FYW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 97,366 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 91,396 miles

Engine stabiliser bush starting to split

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front of rear box (7.1.2)

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 91,396 miles

Engine stabiliser bush starting to split

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front of rear box (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 86,901 miles

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)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 83,859 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 83,859 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 108,381 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 80,451 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 77,573 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 77,573 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 74,988 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)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 71,268 miles

Oil leak

front brake disc faces corroded resulting in contact patch to be reduced

steering rack damp with oil

Fail 1 Feb 2012 71,268 miles

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

Oil leak

steering rack damp with oil

Pass 2 Feb 2011 65,715 miles

front brake discs inner face slight loss of contact area /pitted

Pass 28 Jan 2010 60,038 miles

n/s/rear tyre splits in inner edge of tread however no cords exposed

Fail 28 Jan 2010 60,038 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre splits in inner edge of tread however no cords exposed

Pass 11 Feb 2009 53,785 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 53,785 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 46,997 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 39,232 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 30,792 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 FYW is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HF02 FYW, 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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HF02 FYW is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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