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HF02 XKB

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,474 mi
Last recorded124,474 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 XKB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2015 124,474 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

child seat install to n/s/r, unable to test seat belt.

oil level low

Pass 18 Nov 2014 116,111 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat ....n/s/r seat belt not checked

Fail 18 Nov 2014 116,111 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat ....n/s/r seat belt not checked

Pass 8 Nov 2013 107,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Oct 2012 98,667 miles

Both front tyres are on 3mm

N/S/R tyre is cracking on the face and tread

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear wiper blade is split

Slight play in O/S/F drop link

Pass 19 Oct 2012 98,667 miles

Both front tyres are on 3mm

N/S/R tyre is cracking on the face and tread

Rear wiper blade is split

Slight play in O/S/F drop link

Pass 19 Oct 2011 88,453 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)

clutch slipping

Pass 21 Oct 2010 78,643 miles

Front exhaust joint area has a minor leak.

Front subframe damaged.

Steering ram damp.

Windscreen lightly scratched.

Fail 21 Oct 2010 78,643 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front exhaust joint area has a minor leak.

Front subframe damaged.

Steering ram damp.

Windscreen lightly scratched.

Pass 22 Oct 2009 69,652 miles

Baby seats fitted in rear.

Both front tyres low on tread and worn smooth on edges.

Exhaust has a minor leak on rear joint.

Fan belt squeling.

Rear brakes have slight increase decrease.

Pass 13 Nov 2008 61,691 miles

Baby seats fitted in rear.

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 15 Nov 2007 53,991 miles

Steering rack ram damp.

Fail 15 Nov 2007 53,991 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Steering rack ram damp.

Pass 16 Nov 2006 47,817 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 41,496 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 XKB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 XKB, 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 XKB registered?

HF02 XKB is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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