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R962 BHK

1971 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

164,008 mi
Last recorded164,008 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR962 BHK
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 164,008 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 155,502 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 155,502 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 149,357 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 149,351 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

o/s/f/ driveshaft inner joint leaking oil

Pass 11 Dec 2006 139,249 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 139,249 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R962 BHK is a 1971 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R962 BHK, 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 55 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R962 BHK is a 1971 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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