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HN52 YAV

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

101,815 mi
Last recorded101,815 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 YAV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 101,815 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on edges.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 101,814 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both front tyres wearing low on edges.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 97,530 miles

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

NOISEY REAR BRAKES

Offside Rear TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED

Pass 15 Jul 2016 90,636 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 90,636 miles

Stop lamp not working ALL THREE (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 83,841 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 83,841 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 75,465 miles

exhaust corroding

front struts rubbing inner wing covers

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight wear offside front anti roll bar link

Fail 7 Jul 2014 75,405 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front 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 ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 May 2013 67,954 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 May 2013 67,954 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 May 2011 57,232 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 57,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2010 51,917 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 51,913 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 May 2008 38,262 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 30 Apr 2007 31,055 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2005 20,058 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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HN52 YAV 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 61.1%.

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 HN52 YAV, 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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HN52 YAV is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 November 2002.

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