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HJ52 FYU

2002 Citroen Xsara

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,088 mi
Last recorded128,088 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 FYU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 128,088 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 116,986 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 116,986 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating side light inop (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating dipbeam bulb inop (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 106,896 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 106,895 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 104,729 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 100,100 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 97,750 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 97,749 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 94,869 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 94,869 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 91,731 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 78,120 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 78,120 miles

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 54,602 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 47,487 miles

Both front tyres worn.

Centre exhaust silencer blowing.

O/S/R Tyre on legal limit.

Fail 17 Oct 2006 47,487 miles

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

Both front tyres worn.

Centre exhaust silencer blowing.

O/S/R Tyre ON legal limit.

Pass 24 Oct 2005 39,271 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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HJ52 FYU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Green 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 HJ52 FYU, 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 HJ52 FYU registered?

HJ52 FYU is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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