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RY02 FYX

2002 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,299 mi
Last recorded67,299 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 FYX
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 67,299 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perished

slight imbalance rear brakes

Fail 6 Jul 2018 67,299 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perished

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 23 Mar 2017 65,190 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 65,190 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Central Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

REAR SILENCER BAFFLES RATTLING.REQUIRES CENTRE AND REAR EXHAUST SECTIONS.

Pass 2 Apr 2016 57,465 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 57,465 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 55,462 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 52,050 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 48,136 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 44,784 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 41,523 miles

slight rusting front discs

Pass 25 Jun 2010 38,219 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 34,972 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 32,294 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 29,540 miles

centre exhaust mount missing but exhaust not insecure

Fail 25 Jun 2007 29,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre exhaust mount missing but exhaust not insecure

Pass 20 Jun 2006 26,096 miles

n/s/f fog light loose

Pass 30 Jun 2005 23,672 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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RY02 FYX is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RY02 FYX, 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 RY02 FYX registered?

RY02 FYX is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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