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RN02 PJO

2002 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,979 mi
Last recorded48,979 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN02 PJO
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 48,979 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 46,297 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

general condition

Pass 9 Jul 2018 45,361 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 45,361 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 44,132 miles

general condition represents age of vehicle

Fail 14 Jul 2017 44,132 miles

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

general condition represents age of vehicle

Pass 30 Jun 2016 41,770 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 39,133 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 36,485 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 35,190 miles

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

both rear tyres perrished

sills covered unable to fully inspect

Fail 12 Jul 2013 35,190 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres perrished

sills covered unable to fully inspect

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,609 miles

bonnet stay rod missing.

n/s/f tyre wearing on outside edge.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 31,495 miles

rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

Fail 28 Jun 2011 31,495 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

Pass 17 Jul 2010 29,638 miles

front wipers blades worn req's replaceing.

n/s/f tyre worn 2mm & worn on outside edge req's replaceing.

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 17 Jul 2009 26,171 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 28 Jun 2008 21,774 miles

corrosion in rear exhaust silencer.

Pass 20 Jun 2007 17,529 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 13,862 miles

o/s/f wiper blade rubber worn. †front tyres worn 2mm. †

Pass 28 Jul 2005 9,422 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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RN02 PJO is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 59,169 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 RN02 PJO, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RN02 PJO is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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