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RY51 OPD

2002 Citroen Saxo

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

108,891 mi
Last recorded108,891 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 OPD
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 108,891 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre perished.

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Apr 2017 104,458 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 98,849 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Slight body corrosion.

Fail 1 May 2015 93,810 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 93,810 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 88,615 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2013 82,596 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 78,142 miles

Nearside front fog lamp not working and lense damaged

Nearside front trim missing

Nearside rear wheel arch damaged

Spare wheel missing

Fail 21 Feb 2012 78,137 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside front fog lamp not working and lense damaged

Nearside front trim missing

Nearside rear wheel arch damaged

Spare wheel missing

Pass 24 Feb 2011 72,934 miles

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

n/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 25 Jan 2010 67,806 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 62,433 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 56,959 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 50,858 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 45,078 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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RY51 OPD is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RY51 OPD, 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 RY51 OPD registered?

RY51 OPD is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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