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S12 VTS

2000 Citroen Saxo

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,719 mi
Last recorded65,719 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2010
Typical for 2000 Citroen Saxo67,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 VTS
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2010 65,719 miles

Battery insecure

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

o/s/r and n/s/r brake disc slighty pitted

Pass 13 Sep 2010 65,719 miles

Battery insecure

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

o/s/r and n/s/r brake disc slighty pitted

Pass 8 Oct 2008 57,584 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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S12 VTS is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 67,518 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 S12 VTS, 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 26 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 S12 VTS registered?

S12 VTS is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is S12 VTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 VTS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S12 VTS have outstanding finance?

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