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RN51 UGX

2002 Citroen Saxo

Gold Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

46,419 mi
Last recorded46,419 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 UGX
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 46,419 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 46,417 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 45,581 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside inner and outer CV boots slight leak of grease

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 44,581 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 44,581 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 43,440 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 43,438 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 42,143 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 40,910 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 39,931 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 38,308 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 36,699 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 34,855 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 34,855 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 32,695 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 31,190 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 31,188 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 29,051 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 26,564 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 24,037 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 22,163 miles

spare tyre split

Pass 15 Jan 2010 20,434 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 18,648 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 15,898 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 13,634 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 11,363 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 UGX is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Gold with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 UGX, 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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What year was RN51 UGX registered?

RN51 UGX is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is RN51 UGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN51 UGX shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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