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HF02 VDR

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,168 mi
Last recorded71,168 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 VDR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2012 71,168 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear bumper insecure

drivers mirror housing damaged

nearside mirror housing damaged

Fail 27 Apr 2012 71,167 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear bumper insecure

drivers mirror housing damaged

nearside front tyre has split in sidewall almost to cord

nearside mirror housing damaged

Pass 14 Apr 2011 66,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Apr 2011 66,319 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 61,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

O/S mirror held on with tape

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 31 Mar 2009 57,932 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Mar 2009 57,932 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

uneven wear nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2008 54,552 miles

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

front pads look low

rear silencer and centre pipe corroded at joint

Pass 4 Apr 2007 45,314 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 37,349 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 VDR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VDR, 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 VDR registered?

HF02 VDR is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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