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RX52 SKV

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,894 mi
Last recorded40,894 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 SKV
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 40,894 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 40,894 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 37,699 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 37,699 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 35,892 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Gearbox mounting defective mount split ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 35,564 miles

nearside rear tyre side wall light cracking

Pass 29 Aug 2017 34,807 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 34,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 33,794 miles

play/wear rear engine mount

wear/play offside outer cv joint/drive shaft

Pass 18 Aug 2015 32,709 miles

play in rear gearbox mount

slight play/noise offside cv joint

Pass 26 Aug 2014 31,433 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 30,218 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 29,695 miles

rust on front brake disc inner faces

Pass 16 Aug 2011 28,830 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

rust on front brake discs

Pass 2 Sep 2010 27,995 miles

brake discs rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2009 26,703 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,717 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 13,781 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 11,673 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 9,465 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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RX52 SKV is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RX52 SKV, 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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RX52 SKV is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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