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ML53 CHN

2004 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,738 mi
Last recorded88,738 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 CHN
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 88,738 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 15 Oct 2015 88,729 miles

Centre Steering rack gaiter split and outer (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Aug 2014 87,339 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

hole in o/s headlight lens

Pass 16 Aug 2013 84,771 miles

n/s wiper splitting on end but still clearing screen

o/s/f brake caliper damp

Fail 16 Aug 2013 84,771 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s wiper splitting on end but still clearing screen

o/s/f brake caliper damp

Pass 10 Aug 2012 81,122 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 77,385 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 77,367 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 74,192 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 36,750 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 69,921 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 58,208 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Jan 2008 44,709 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 38,626 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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ML53 CHN is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ML53 CHN, 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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What year was ML53 CHN registered?

ML53 CHN is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 4 February 2004.

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