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RN51 UGO

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

91,076 mi
Last recorded91,076 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 UGO
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 91,076 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 75,757 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 67,938 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 67,935 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective slight exhaust blow next to sensor (8.2.1.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 62,766 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 62,762 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 57,823 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2019 51,569 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front's (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 46,525 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 41,696 miles

All four tyres perished

Pass 20 Jan 2016 37,876 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 32,581 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 29,297 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2013 27,097 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and sheilds

Pass 17 Jan 2012 24,533 miles

Rear brake balance just within limits

Pass 21 Jan 2011 22,657 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 21,663 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 20,017 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 18,781 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 17,045 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 14,431 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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RN51 UGO is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 RN51 UGO, 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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RN51 UGO is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 5 February 2002.

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