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V153 HBN

2000 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,044 mi
Last recorded64,044 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Citroen Saxo67,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV153 HBN
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2010 64,044 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

MAJOR OIL LEAK ON ENGINE(SUMP)

N/S/R TYRE STARTING TO PERISH & SPLIT

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 64,044 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

MAJOR OIL LEAK ON ENGINE(SUMP)

N/S/R TYRE STARTING TO PERISH & SPLIT

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 52,999 miles

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE CORRODED AND HAS A SLIGHT LEAK OF EXHAUST GASES

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F TYRE ON SIDEWALL

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F WHEEL RIM

Fail 3 Jan 2009 52,982 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE CORRODED AND HAS A SLIGHT LEAK OF EXHAUST GASES

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F TYRE ON SIDEWALL

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F WHEEL RIM

Pass 4 Jan 2008 35,269 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 31,625 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 29,110 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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V153 HBN is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V153 HBN, 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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V153 HBN is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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