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RX52 VKM

2002 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,737 mi
Last recorded94,737 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 VKM
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2013 94,737 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 92,049 miles

SRS Warning light indicates a fault

Pass 12 Sep 2011 87,532 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 80,143 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 72,945 miles

offside front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge.

Fail 6 Sep 2008 64,871 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

airbag warning light on

oil dipstick incomplete

Pass 6 Sep 2008 64,871 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

airbag warning light on

oil dipstick incomplete

Pass 8 Sep 2007 55,225 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perishing

front discs corroding

Fail 8 Sep 2007 55,225 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perishing

front discs corroding

Pass 14 Sep 2006 45,876 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 45,870 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 VKM is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VKM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX52 VKM registered?

RX52 VKM is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is RX52 VKM safe to buy?

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