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V120 GTM

2000 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,484 mi
Last recorded115,484 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Citroen Saxo67,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV120 GTM
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 115,484 miles

n/s wiper split

o/s/r tyre very perished

screen chipped

slight play in o/s/f suspension top mount

supply pipe to o/s/r brake flexy corroded

Fail 15 May 2013 115,352 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s wiper split

o/s/r tyre very perished

screen chipped

slight play in o/s/f suspension top mount

supply pipe to o/s/r brake flexy corroded

Pass 16 May 2012 107,227 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 107,227 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 102,033 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 102,033 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 98,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise airbag lamp on

Pass 17 Feb 2010 98,661 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise airbag lamp on

Pass 19 Dec 2008 95,179 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 88,749 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 81,943 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 73,204 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 72,760 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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V120 GTM is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V120 GTM, 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.

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V120 GTM is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 8 January 2000.

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