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NJ04 UOX

2004 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

75,130 mi
Last recorded75,130 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ04 UOX
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 75,130 miles

Front anti roll bar corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside and offside front inner wheel arches corroded

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

power steering pipes corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2015 75,129 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly cracked (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly cracked (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front anti roll bar corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside and offside front inner wheel arches corroded

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

power steering pipes corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2014 75,082 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

plastic trims shields and guards covering somer perscribed areas

rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2013 66,903 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

cracking in rear tyres

fuel filter insacure

o/s+n/s shock mounts correode

Fail 22 Aug 2013 66,768 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

cracking in rear tyres

fuel filter insacure

o/s+n/s shock mounts correode

Pass 6 Sep 2012 58,375 miles

advise both rear tyres outer walls slightly cracking(no cords visable)

advise under body surface corrsion

Pass 14 Jun 2011 56,089 miles

advise both rear tyres outer walls slightly cracking (no cords visable)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 56,089 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

advise both rear tyres outer walls slightly cracking (no cords visable)

advise front brake discs corroded and close to limits

Pass 4 Jun 2010 47,453 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 47,453 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2009 38,065 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 38,056 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 May 2008 28,575 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2008 28,572 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,035 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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NJ04 UOX is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NJ04 UOX, 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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NJ04 UOX is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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