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HG02 PFU

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,062 mi
Last recorded97,062 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 PFU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 97,062 miles

covers and trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2016 91,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 86,178 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 86,178 miles

Nearside Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 80,664 miles

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

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 2 Oct 2013 75,350 miles

ADVICE:- Nearside wiper blade showing signs of deterioration,(splitting).

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 69,100 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 69,100 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

boot lock mechanism loose!

Fail 12 May 2011 60,299 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 May 2011 60,299 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 53,315 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2010 53,315 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 45,966 miles

spare wheel not fitted to carrier

Fail 27 May 2008 38,552 miles

Both rear shocker boots perished

Centre exh box leaking

Rear Exh box rusty

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

osr tyre perished

Pass 27 May 2008 38,552 miles

Both rear shocker boots perished

Centre exh box leaking

Rear Exh box rusty

osr tyre perished

Pass 1 Jun 2007 33,201 miles

chip in windscreen/spare wheel missing/nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 18 May 2006 26,373 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 26,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

slight imbalance front brakes

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
Full Citroen Xsara reliability report

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HG02 PFU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 HG02 PFU, 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 HG02 PFU registered?

HG02 PFU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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