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MJ04 EPF

2004 Citroen Saxo

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

56,543 mi
Last recorded56,543 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 EPF
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 56,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust slight blow on clamp

Pass 5 Mar 2024 50,704 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust hangers worn

Pass 27 Mar 2023 48,866 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing .- Small faults in all tyres - . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 48,621 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around major components under bonnet and under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 48,621 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases full exhaust (manifold back) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around major components under bonnet and under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 48,282 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 48,282 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 48,064 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 47,703 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 47,160 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 47,160 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center to rear (7.1.2)

all 4 tyres cracking 165/65/14

Pass 6 Feb 2017 46,244 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 44,513 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 41,874 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 39,475 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 39,475 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 35,575 miles

front screen scratched

Fail 14 Mar 2013 35,575 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

cracks in both front tyres 165/65/14

cracks in nearside rear tyre 165/65/14

front screen scratched

Pass 15 Mar 2012 31,676 miles

n/s/r+o/s/f tyres perrished but not showing cords 165/65/14

Pass 14 Mar 2011 28,005 miles

foot brake travel

Pass 8 Mar 2010 22,087 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 22,087 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2009 13,823 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 13,823 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

water leak

Pass 11 Mar 2008 10,050 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 5,001 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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MJ04 EPF is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 50,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ04 EPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MJ04 EPF is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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