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RY02 LRU

2002 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

80,019 mi
Last recorded80,019 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 LRU
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 80,019 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 77,969 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 75,098 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 72,249 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 69,643 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 65,240 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 60,912 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 57,480 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 53,883 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 51,419 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 49,005 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 46,109 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 13 Oct 2008 42,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 39,669 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 39,640 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 35,100 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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RY02 LRU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LRU, 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 LRU registered?

RY02 LRU is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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The MOT history for RY02 LRU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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